Un Security Council Resolution
A
United Nations
Security Council Resolution
is voted on by the fifteen members of the
UN Security Council
. It is passed if nine or more members vote for the resolution, and it is not vetoed by any of the five permanent members:
People's Republic of China
(until 1971 the
Republic of China
),
France
,
Russian Federation
(until 1991 the
Soviet Union
),
United Kingdom
, and
United States
. There have been two major
wars
authorized by the Security Council; the
1950
Korean War
, and the
1991
Gulf War
.
Notable Security Council Resolutions
Resolution 85
in
1950
:
to assist the Republic of Korea in defending itself against armed attack.
Resolution 242
in
1967
:
Withdrawal of Israeli armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict.
Resolution 425
in
1978
, regarding
Lebanon
.
Resolution 446
in
1979
, speaks against the
Israeli settlements
of occupied areas in the
Six Day War
.
Resolution 478
in
1980
, regarding the status of
Jerusalem
Resolution 660
in
1990
:
Call on Iraq to withdraw immediately and unconditionally all forces from Kuwait.
Resolution 678
in
1990
:
Authorizes member states to use all necessary means to uphold and implement resolution 660 and all subsequent relevant resolutions and to restore international peace and security in the area
Kuwait
.
Resolution 687
in
1991
:
Decides that Iraq shall unconditionally accept the destruction
...
of
a
ll chemical and biological weapons
...
and all
...
ballistic missiles with a range greater than 150 kilometres.
Resolution 794
in
1992
: Creation of
UNITAF
in
Somalia
.
Resolution 1284
:
December
1999
, modified sanctions on Iraq to allow food and medicine.
Resolution 1373
,
September 28
,
2001
: Anti-terrorism measure.
Resolution 1386
,
December 22
, 2001:
establishes for 6 months of an
International Security Assistance Force
to assist the
Afghan
Interim Authority in the maintenance of security in
Kabul
and its surrounding areas...Calls upon Member States to contribute personnel, equipment and other resources to the International Security Assistance Force.
http://www.dawn.com/2001/12/23/top13.htm
Resolution 1422
in
2002
: regarding the
International Criminal Court
Resolution 1441
in 2002:
Calls on Iraq to disclose its entire arsenal of weapons of mass destruction and medium and long-range missiles.
Resolution 1556
on
July 30
2004
: regarding the
Darfur conflict
in
Sudan
.
Resolution 1559
in
September 2
2004
: calls on Syria to cease intervening in Lebanese internal politics, withdraw from Lebanon, and for the disbanding of all Lebanese militias.
Resolution 1564
on
September 18
2004
: regarding the
Darfur conflict
in
Sudan
.
Resolution 1566
in
October 8
2004
: Anti-terrorism measure.
See also:
List of UN General Assembly Resolutions
External links
Complete list and text of all resolutions
http://sources.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikisource:UN_Security_Council_Resolutions
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