not endangered,
Emphasizing its objective of promoting better relations among all States and
contributing to setting up conditions in which their people can live in true and lasting
peace, free from any threat to or attempt against their security,
Reaffirming the obligation of all States to refrain, in their international relations,
from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence
of any State, or in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United
Nations,
Reaffirming also its commitment to peace, security and justice and the continuing
development of friendly relations and cooperation among States,
Rejecting the use of violence in pursuit of political aims and stressing that only
peaceful political solutions can assure a stable and democratic future for all peoples
around the world,
Reaffirming the importance of ensuring respect for the principles of sovereignty,
territorial integrity and political independence of States and non-intervention in matters
which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any State, in accordance with
the Charter and international law,
Reaffirming also that all peoples have the right to self-determination, by virtue of
which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social
and cultural development,
Reaffirming further the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning
Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the
United Nations,
Recognizing that peace and development are mutually reinforcing, including in the
prevention of armed conflict,
Affirming that human rights include social, economic and cultural rights and the
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