International legal framework for ensuring peace and security of mankind

Introduction: the article is devoted to the analysis of the legal framework for international counteraction to crimes in the field of security of the world and humanity. International legal acts that serve as the legal basis for the development of national legal policy in the field of combating crimes against the peace and security of mankind have been studied. The article presents a detailed analysis of key international conventions in the field of international security. The shortcomings of international legislation in the field of combating crimes against the peace and security of mankind, and maintaining peaceful coexistence between the states of the world have been identified.