United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 was a 1991 measure that first authorized limited Iraqi oil sales under UN supervision to fund humanitarian aid and war reparations following the Gulf War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 canonical | 4 |
| S/RES/706(1991) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2832569 — 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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 Context triple: [United Nations Security Council Resolution 707, follows, United Nations Security Council Resolution 706]
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707 is a 1991 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s noncompliance with weapons inspections and imposed strict obligations to dismantle its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 is a 1991 UN measure that set the ceiling for Iraq’s post–Gulf War compensation payments to the UN Compensation Commission following its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715 is a 1991 UN measure that established a long-term monitoring and verification regime to ensure Iraq’s compliance with the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
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.
- 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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 was a 1991 measure that first authorized limited Iraqi oil sales under UN supervision to fund humanitarian aid and war reparations following the Gulf War.
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707 is a 1991 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s noncompliance with weapons inspections and imposed strict obligations to dismantle its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 is a 1991 UN measure that set the ceiling for Iraq’s post–Gulf War compensation payments to the UN Compensation Commission following its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715 is a 1991 UN measure that established a long-term monitoring and verification regime to ensure Iraq’s compliance with the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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international legal instrument ⓘ |
| abstainedBy | Yemen ⓘ |
| abstentions | 1 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| aim |
to alleviate humanitarian needs of the Iraqi civilian population
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to ensure payment of compensation for losses resulting from Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait ⓘ |
| authorizedAction |
UN supervision of Iraqi oil sales
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deposit of proceeds into a UN-controlled escrow account ⓘ limited sale of Iraqi petroleum and petroleum products ⓘ use of oil revenues for compensation to victims of Iraqi aggression ⓘ use of oil revenues for humanitarian needs in Iraq ⓘ |
| chapterInvoked | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| code |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
S/RES/706(1991)
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| conflictContext | Gulf War ⓘ |
| countrySubject | Iraq ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1991-08-15 ⓘ |
| establishedMechanism | UN escrow account for Iraqi oil revenues ⓘ |
| firstTo | authorize Iraqi oil sales under UN supervision after the Gulf War ⓘ |
| followedBy | United Nations Security Council Resolution 712 ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | UN administrative and monitoring arrangements for Iraqi oil exports ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | binding decision under Chapter VII ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
United Nations Sanctions Committees
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surface form:
Iraq sanctions regime
United Nations Compensation Commission ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 687 ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 687
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 3004 ⓘ |
| monetaryCap | 1600000000 United States dollars ⓘ |
| partOf | UN sanctions framework on Iraq after the Gulf War ⓘ |
| precededBy | United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 ⓘ |
| requires | Secretary-General to report on implementation ⓘ |
| status | in force at time of adoption ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Iraqi oil exports
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humanitarian assistance to Iraq ⓘ implementation of sanctions against Iraq ⓘ war reparations ⓘ |
| timeFrame | six-month period from implementation ⓘ |
| voteAgainst | 1 ⓘ |
| votedAgainstBy | Cuba ⓘ |
| voteFor | 13 ⓘ |
| yearAdopted | 1991 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 Description of subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 706 was a 1991 measure that first authorized limited Iraqi oil sales under UN supervision to fund humanitarian aid and war reparations following the Gulf War.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
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follows
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
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precededBy
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 986
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precededBy
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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code
→
United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
S/RES/706(1991)
United Nations Security Council Resolution 712
→
follows
→
United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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