Security Council Action in Confronting with Ebola phenomenon, A New Approach in Public Health Area

In 2014, a massive outbreak of the Ebola virus on the African continent, made headlines. Meanwhile, the Security Council issued Resolution 2177 on 18 September 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa as a threat to international peace and security and thereby to influence the efforts to maintain peace in the geographical zone announced. The Security Council's responsibility by relying on Article 24 of the Charter extended interpretation of the concept of peace after the end of the Cold War, entering the this body of UN in different fields that it is possible to be considered as a threat to peace. The performance of Security Council in issuing of resolutions in accordance with the principles and objectives defined in the UN Charter and observance of state governance framework, ¡may be uses as a valid source of general international law.