UN Security Council Resolution 679

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United Nations Security Council resolution legal instrument

UN Security Council Resolution 679 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf Crisis that addressed the implementation and consequences of earlier authorizations to use force against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
S/RES/679(1990)	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ legal instrument ⓘ
abstaining	China ⓘ
abstentions	1 ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
adoptedDuring	Gulf War lead-up ⓘ
adoptionDate	1990-11-29 ⓘ
aimedAt	restoration of international peace and security in the area ⓘ
buildsOn	UN Security Council Resolution 660 ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 678 ⓘ
concerns	authorization of use of force against Iraq ⓘ consequences of non-compliance by Iraq ⓘ implementation of prior authorizations to use force ⓘ
context	Gulf War ⓘ surface form: Gulf Crisis
countryConcerned	Iraq ⓘ Kuwait ⓘ
enforces	demands for Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait ⓘ
followedBy	subsequent Security Council resolutions on the Gulf War ⓘ
hasDocumentSymbol	UN Security Council Resolution 679 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: S/RES/679(1990)
hasUNResolutionNumber	679 ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
meetingNumber	2963 ⓘ
partOf	United Nations Security Council resolutions ⓘ surface form: United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Gulf War
regionConcerned	Middle East ⓘ
relatedTo	Gulf War ⓘ Iraqi invasion of Kuwait ⓘ
result	adopted ⓘ
subject	Gulf War ⓘ surface form: Gulf Crisis (1990–1991) Gulf War ⓘ surface form: Iraq–Kuwait conflict implementation of Resolution 678 (1990) ⓘ
typeOfMeasure	binding decision ⓘ
underChapter	Chapter VII ⓘ
voteAgainst	2 ⓘ
voteFor	12 ⓘ
votingAgainst	Cuba ⓘ Yemen Arab Republic ⓘ surface form: Yemen
yearOfAdoption	1990 ⓘ

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this entity surface form: S/RES/679(1990)