UN Security Council Resolution 661

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UN Security Council Resolution 661 was a 1990 measure that imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Security Council resolution
international sanctions regime
abstainingState Cuba
Yemen
abstentions 2
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council
adoptionDate 1990-08-06
aimsTo compel Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait
restore international peace and security in the area
appliesTo all UN Member States
chapter Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
decisionType binding
establishes United Nations Sanctions Committees
surface form: Security Council sanctions committee on Iraq
establishesBody United Nations Sanctions Committees
surface form: 661 Sanctions Committee
exempts humanitarian foodstuffs
medical supplies
followedBy UN Security Council Resolution 662
UN Security Council Resolution 665
hasEffect long-term humanitarian impact on Iraqi civilian population
severe restriction of Iraqi economy
imposes arms embargo on Iraq
ban on exports to Iraq
ban on imports from Iraq
comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq
financial sanctions on Iraq
trade embargo on Iraq
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis Article 41 of the United Nations Charter
meetingNumber 2934
partOf UN Security Council Resolution 661 self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Nations sanctions against Iraq
placeOfAdoption New York City
precedes UN Security Council Resolution 660 in numerical order
requires all States to freeze Iraqi government funds and financial resources
all States to prevent export of goods to Iraq
all States to prevent import of Iraqi goods
resolutionNumber 661
responseTo Gulf War
surface form: Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
subject Iraq
Gulf War
surface form: Iraqi invasion of Kuwait

Kuwait
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 13
voteResult adopted
year 1990

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UN Security Council Resolution 660 precedes UN Security Council Resolution 661
United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 recalls UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 661
United Nations Security Council Resolution 986 relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 661
United Nations Security Council Resolution 986 relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions regime on Iraq after the Gulf War
UN Security Council Resolution 686 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 679 buildsOn UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 662 follows UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 661 partOf UN Security Council Resolution 661 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions against Iraq
Iraq Liberation Act precededBy UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions on Iraq
OFFP relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions against Iraq
UN Office of the Iraq Programme legalBasis UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 661
UN Office of the Iraq Programme partOf UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions regime on Iraq
United Nations Security Council Resolution 712 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 661
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1143 reaffirms UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 661
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1153 partOf UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: United Nations sanctions regime on Iraq
UN Security Council Resolution 664 recalls UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 665 relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 665 followsOnFrom UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 666 relatedTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 667 recalls UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 669 basedOn UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 669 refersTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 669 followUpTo UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 670 buildsOn UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 670 partOf UN Security Council Resolution 661
this entity surface form: UN sanctions regime against Iraq (1990s)
UN Security Council Resolution 674 predecessorResolution UN Security Council Resolution 661