S/RES/662(1990)
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S/RES/662(1990) is a 1990 United Nations Security Council resolution that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S/RES/662(1990) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5874999 — 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: S/RES/662(1990) Context triple: [UN Security Council Resolution 662, documentSymbol, S/RES/662(1990)]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 665
UN Security Council Resolution 665 is a 1990 United Nations measure that authorized a naval blockade and the use of force to enforce sanctions against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 664
UN Security Council Resolution 664 is a 1990 United Nations measure adopted in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, demanding that Iraq permit and facilitate the safe departure of foreign nationals from the occupied country.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 667
UN Security Council Resolution 667 is a 1990 United Nations measure condemning Iraq’s hostile actions against foreign embassies and civilians in occupied Kuwait during the Gulf crisis.
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D.
United Nations Security Council resolution 693
United Nations Security Council Resolution 693 is a 1991 measure that authorized the creation of a UN observer mission to monitor the ceasefire and peace process in El Salvador’s civil war.
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E.
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.
- 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: S/RES/662(1990) Target entity description: S/RES/662(1990) is a 1990 United Nations Security Council resolution that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 665
UN Security Council Resolution 665 is a 1990 United Nations measure that authorized a naval blockade and the use of force to enforce sanctions against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 664
UN Security Council Resolution 664 is a 1990 United Nations measure adopted in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, demanding that Iraq permit and facilitate the safe departure of foreign nationals from the occupied country.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 667
UN Security Council Resolution 667 is a 1990 United Nations measure condemning Iraq’s hostile actions against foreign embassies and civilians in occupied Kuwait during the Gulf crisis.
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D.
United Nations Security Council resolution 693
United Nations Security Council Resolution 693 is a 1991 measure that authorized the creation of a UN observer mission to monitor the ceasefire and peace process in El Salvador’s civil war.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN Security Council Resolution
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1990-08-09 ⓘ |
| affirms | continued existence of Kuwait as a Member State of the United Nations ⓘ |
| aim |
to deny legal effect to Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait
ⓘ
to uphold the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Kuwait ⓘ |
| bindingNature | binding on UN Member States ⓘ |
| callsUpon | all States and international organizations not to recognize any annexation of Kuwait by Iraq ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII ⓘ |
| concernsCountry |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
Gulf crisis
ⓘ
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionType | decision on non-recognition of territorial acquisition by force ⓘ |
| declares |
Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void
ⓘ
Iraq’s purported annexation of Kuwait has no legal validity ⓘ |
| documentType | Security Council resolution text ⓘ |
| languageOfAdoption |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United Nations Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalEffect | non-recognition of Iraqi annexation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| organ | Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | UN Security Council resolutions on the Gulf crisis (1990–1991) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
independence of Kuwait
ⓘ
sovereignty of Kuwait ⓘ territorial integrity of Kuwait ⓘ |
| regionConcerned | Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 ⓘ |
| relatedToResolution |
S/RES/660(1990)
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S/RES/661(1990) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
sovereignty of Kuwait
ⓘ
territorial integrity of Kuwait ⓘ |
| topic |
Iraqi annexation of Kuwait
ⓘ
international peace and security ⓘ |
| UNBodyType | principal organ resolution ⓘ |
| UNDocumentSymbol | S/RES/662(1990) ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 1990 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: S/RES/662(1990) Description of subject: S/RES/662(1990) is a 1990 United Nations Security Council resolution that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.