That is why it has important legal instruments, such as the 16 international conventions and protocols that exist on this issue, in addition to the numerous resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly and the Security Council and other measures adopted by specialized organs and committees, including subsidiary bodies to this Council.
Por ello, dispone de instrumentos normativos relevantes, como son los 16 convenios y protocolos internacionales existentes en la materia, además de numerosas resoluciones y decisiones de la Asamblea General y el Consejo de Seguridad y otras medidas adoptadas por organismos y comités especializados, incluso los dependientes de este Consejo.