UN Security Council Resolution 1559
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UN Security Council Resolution 1559 is a 2004 measure by the UN Security Council calling for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon, the disbanding of militias, and the extension of Lebanese government control throughout the country.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S/RES/1559(2004) | 1 |
| UN Security Council Resolution 1559 canonical | 1 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 1559 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T933816 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1559 Context triple: [United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, reinforcedByResolution, UN Security Council Resolution 1559]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Security Council Resolution 1701 is a 2006 UN measure that ended the Israel–Hezbollah war, mandated a ceasefire, and expanded the mandate and strength of the UN peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 is a 2011 UN measure that authorized international military action, including a no-fly zone, to protect civilians during the Libyan Civil War.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 1244
UN Security Council Resolution 1244 is a 1999 UN measure that authorized an international civil and security presence in Kosovo, placing it under interim UN administration while affirming the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 679
UN Security Council Resolution 679 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf Crisis that addressed the implementation and consequences of earlier authorizations to use force against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1559 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 1559 is a 2004 measure by the UN Security Council calling for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon, the disbanding of militias, and the extension of Lebanese government control throughout the country.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Security Council Resolution 1701 is a 2006 UN measure that ended the Israel–Hezbollah war, mandated a ceasefire, and expanded the mandate and strength of the UN peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 is a 2011 UN measure that authorized international military action, including a no-fly zone, to protect civilians during the Libyan Civil War.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 1244
UN Security Council Resolution 1244 is a 1999 UN measure that authorized an international civil and security presence in Kosovo, placing it under interim UN administration while affirming the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 679
UN Security Council Resolution 679 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf Crisis that addressed the implementation and consequences of earlier authorizations to use force against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN document
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United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| abstainingMembers |
Algeria
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Brazil ⓘ China ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2004-09-02 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote political independence of Lebanon from foreign interference
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strengthen Lebanese sovereignty ⓘ |
| callsFor |
disbanding and disarmament of all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias
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extension of Lebanese government control over all Lebanese territory ⓘ free and fair presidential elections in Lebanon ⓘ withdrawal of all remaining foreign forces from Lebanon ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharter | VI ⓘ |
| concerns |
Hezbollah
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Palestinian militias in Lebanon ⓘ Syrian military presence in Lebanon ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Lebanon ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
Hezbollah
ⓘ
Syrian government ⓘ |
| documentCode |
UN Security Council Resolution 1559
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
S/RES/1559(2004)
|
| followedBy |
UN Security Council Resolution 1680
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UN Security Council Resolution 1701 ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-chapter VII resolution ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 5028 ⓘ |
| mentions | Taif Agreement ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
political independence of Lebanon
ⓘ
strict respect of the sovereignty of Lebanon ⓘ territorial integrity of Lebanon ⓘ unity of Lebanon ⓘ |
| regionConcerned | Middle East ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 1559 ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
France
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject | Lebanon ⓘ |
| topic |
Lebanese sovereignty
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foreign military presence ⓘ militia disarmament ⓘ |
| typeOfMeasure | political and security resolution ⓘ |
| voteResult | 9 in favour, 0 against, 6 abstentions ⓘ |
| welcomedBy | some Lebanese political parties ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 2004 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 1559 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 1559 is a 2004 measure by the UN Security Council calling for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon, the disbanding of militias, and the extension of Lebanese government control throughout the country.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
→
reinforcedByResolution
→
UN Security Council Resolution 1559
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UN Security Council Resolution 1559
→
documentCode
→
UN Security Council Resolution 1559
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
S/RES/1559(2004)
this entity surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1559