The Constitution of India
Promotion of international peace and security.—The State shall endeavour to —
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Official source(a) promote international peace and security;
(b) maintain just and honourable relations between nations;
(c) foster respect for international law and treaty obligations in the dealings of
organised peoples with one another; and
(d) encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.
1. Inserted by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s.10 (w.e.f. 3.1.1977).
2. Substituted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.27, for “declared by parliament by law” (w.e.f.
1.11.1956).
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[PART - IVA
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
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