United Nations Security Council Resolution 169

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 is a 1961 measure adopted during the Congo Crisis that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo, including authorizing stronger action to restore order and prevent civil war.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN document
United Nations Security Council resolution
legal instrument
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED
adoptionYear 1961
aimedTo prevent outbreak of civil war in the Congo
restore law and order in the Congo
support political independence of the Congo
support territorial integrity of the Congo
authorizedAction measures to prevent civil war in Congo
stronger measures to restore law and order in Congo
use of force in last resort
bindingOn all United Nations member states
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VI
Chapter VII
cityOfAdoption New York City NERFINISHED
clarifiedMandateOf United Nations Operation in the Congo NERFINISHED
concernsCountry Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED
concernsEvent Congo Crisis NERFINISHED
concernsOrganization Organisation des Nations Unies au Congo NERFINISHED
United Nations NERFINISHED
countryOfAdoption United States of America NERFINISHED
documentType Security Council resolution
expandedMandateOf United Nations Operation in the Congo NERFINISHED
field international law
international peace and security
peacekeeping operations
hasJurisdiction international
hasOrganNumber S/RES/169 NERFINISHED
hasResolutionNumber 169
language English
French
Spanish
legalStatus in force at time of adoption
placeOfAdoption United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED
reaffirmed previous Security Council resolutions on the Congo Crisis
relatedTo United Nations Security Council Resolution 143 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 145 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 146 NERFINISHED
United Nations Security Council Resolution 157 NERFINISHED
subject United Nations Operation in the Congo NERFINISHED
maintenance of international peace and security
peacekeeping mandate
topic UN peacekeeping
sovereignty of newly independent states
use of force by UN peacekeepers

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United Nations Operation in the Congo authorizedByResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 169