United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970)
E851650
United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) is a key UN measure that declared South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia illegal and called on states not to recognize or support its administration there.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10259708 — 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 276 (1970) Context triple: [Namibia Advisory Opinion (Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia), basedOnInstrument, United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970)]
-
A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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.
-
B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 67
United Nations Security Council Resolution 67 is a 1949 measure addressing the Indonesian National Revolution, which established mechanisms to oversee and facilitate a peaceful settlement between the Netherlands and the emerging Republic of Indonesia.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 66
United Nations Security Council Resolution 66 is an early post–World War II UN measure addressing the outbreak of the Korean War and calling for actions related to the conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
-
E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 360
United Nations Security Council Resolution 360 is a 1974 UN measure that addressed and criticized the situation arising from Turkey’s military intervention in Cyprus and called for respect for the island’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
- 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 276 (1970) Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) is a key UN measure that declared South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia illegal and called on states not to recognize or support its administration there.
-
A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 706
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.
-
B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 67
United Nations Security Council Resolution 67 is a 1949 measure addressing the Indonesian National Revolution, which established mechanisms to oversee and facilitate a peaceful settlement between the Netherlands and the emerging Republic of Indonesia.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 66
United Nations Security Council Resolution 66 is an early post–World War II UN measure addressing the outbreak of the Korean War and calling for actions related to the conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
-
E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 360
United Nations Security Council Resolution 360 is a 1974 UN measure that addressed and criticized the situation arising from Turkey’s military intervention in Cyprus and called for respect for the island’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
ⓘ
international legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1970-01-30 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| affirms |
the direct responsibility of the United Nations for Namibia until its independence
ⓘ
the termination of South Africa’s Mandate over Namibia ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
end South Africa’s administration of Namibia
ⓘ
promote Namibia’s self-determination and independence ⓘ |
| basisIn | United Nations Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsOn |
all States to recognize the illegality of South Africa’s presence in Namibia
ⓘ
all States to refrain from any acts and dealings which may imply recognition of the legality of South Africa’s presence in Namibia ⓘ all States to refrain from any acts and dealings which may imply recognition of the validity of any measures taken by South Africa on behalf of or concerning Namibia ⓘ all States to refrain from any dealings with the Government of South Africa implying recognition of its authority over Namibia ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked |
Chapter VI
ⓘ
Chapter VII ⓘ |
| concernsCountry | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concernsTerritory | Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declares |
South Africa has no other right to administer the Territory of Namibia
ⓘ
South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia is illegal ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/276(1970) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | United Nations Security Council Resolution 275 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | reinforced international non-recognition of South African rule in Namibia ⓘ |
| legalStatusDeclared | South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia is illegal ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 1529 ⓘ |
| organ | Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | United Nations Security Council Resolution 283 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recalls |
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2145 (XXI)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 264 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionConcerned | Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
South African occupation of Namibia
ⓘ
decolonization of Namibia ⓘ international law on non-recognition of illegal situations ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 276 ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject | Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
decolonization
ⓘ
illegal occupation ⓘ non-recognition policy ⓘ self-determination ⓘ |
| typeOfMeasure | binding decision on UN Member States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) Description of subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970) is a key UN measure that declared South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia illegal and called on states not to recognize or support its administration there.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Namibia Advisory Opinion (Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia)
→
basedOnInstrument
→
United Nations Security Council Resolution 276 (1970)
ⓘ