UN Security Council Resolution 662
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UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UN Security Council Resolution 662 canonical | 8 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
ⓘ
legal instrument ⓘ |
| abstentions | 0 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1990-08-09 ⓘ |
| againstVotes | 0 ⓘ |
| aimsTo | ensure non-recognition of Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait by the international community ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple | inadmissibility of acquisition of territory by force ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
Gulf War
ⓘ
surface form:
1990–1991 Gulf War
Gulf crisis ⓘ |
| countryConcerned |
Iraq
ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ |
| declares |
Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait has no legal validity
ⓘ
Iraq’s purported annexation of Kuwait is null and void ⓘ |
| demands | all states not recognize Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/662(1990) ⓘ |
| follows | UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ |
| forVotes | 15 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | UN Security Council resolutions on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalEffect | non-recognition of territorial acquisition by force ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 2934 ⓘ |
| organ |
United Nations Security Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Security Council
|
| placeOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| precedes | UN Security Council Resolution 664 ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
the independence of Kuwait
ⓘ
the sovereignty of Kuwait ⓘ the territorial integrity of Kuwait ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gulf War
ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
Iraq–Kuwait relations ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 662 ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject | Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| topic |
international peace and security
ⓘ
sovereignty of states ⓘ territorial integrity ⓘ |
| voteResult | unanimously adopted ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 1990 ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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