United Nations Security Council Resolution 85
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 85 is a 1950 measure adopted during the Korean War that authorized the United Nations Command to provide support and assistance to the Republic of Korea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Nations Security Council Resolution 85 canonical | 2 |
| S/RES/85 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T333901 — 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 85 Context triple: [United Nations Command, legalBasis, United Nations Security Council Resolution 85]
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 82
United Nations Security Council Resolution 82 is a 1950 UN measure that condemned North Korea’s invasion of South Korea and called on member states to assist in repelling the attack, effectively authorizing the initial international military response in the Korean War.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 83
United Nations Security Council Resolution 83 is a 1950 UN measure that authorized military assistance to repel North Korean aggression in the Korean War, forming the legal basis for the U.S.-led United Nations Command.
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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 1970
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
- 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 85 Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 85 is a 1950 measure adopted during the Korean War that authorized the United Nations Command to provide support and assistance to the Republic of Korea.
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 82
United Nations Security Council Resolution 82 is a 1950 UN measure that condemned North Korea’s invasion of South Korea and called on member states to assist in repelling the attack, effectively authorizing the initial international military response in the Korean War.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 83
United Nations Security Council Resolution 83 is a 1950 UN measure that authorized military assistance to repel North Korean aggression in the Korean War, forming the legal basis for the U.S.-led United Nations Command.
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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 1970
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN Security Council document
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United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| absentMember | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| abstainingMember | Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| abstentions | 1 ⓘ |
| againstVotes | 0 ⓘ |
| aim |
to facilitate international assistance to the Republic of Korea
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to organize and coordinate relief measures in Korea ⓘ |
| authorized | United Nations Command ⓘ |
| authorizedAction |
coordinate and provide humanitarian assistance in Korea
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provide assistance to the Republic of Korea ⓘ support civilian relief operations in Korea ⓘ support the Republic of Korea ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII ⓘ |
| code |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 85
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
S/RES/85
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| concernsCountry |
South Korea
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surface form:
Republic of Korea
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| concernsTerritory |
Korean Peninsula
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surface form:
Korea
|
| conflict | Korean War ⓘ |
| country | United Nations ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1950-07-31 ⓘ |
| documentSubject | relief and support for the Republic of Korea during hostilities ⓘ |
| follows | United Nations Security Council Resolution 84 ⓘ |
| forVotes | 9 ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
conduct of UN forces in Korea
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coordination of relief operations in the Republic of Korea ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding resolution of the UN Security Council ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 479 ⓘ |
| number | 85 ⓘ |
| organ | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Korean War ⓘ |
| placeAdopted | New York City ⓘ |
| precedes | United Nations Security Council Resolution 86 ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Korean War
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surface form:
North Korean invasion of South Korea
|
| relatedOrganization |
United Nations
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United Nations Command ⓘ |
| requested | that the United Nations flag be used in connection with operations under the United Nations Command ⓘ |
| requestedFrom | United Nations Command ⓘ |
| series |
United Nations Security Council resolutions
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surface form:
Resolutions of the United Nations Security Council
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| subject | Korean War ⓘ |
| topic |
humanitarian relief
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international peace and security ⓘ military assistance ⓘ |
| typeOfMeasure | collective security measure ⓘ |
| votingResult | adopted ⓘ |
| yearAdopted | 1950 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 85 Description of subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 85 is a 1950 measure adopted during the Korean War that authorized the United Nations Command to provide support and assistance to the Republic of Korea.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 85
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code
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 85
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
S/RES/85
United Nations Security Council Resolution 84
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precedes
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 85
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