United Nations Security Council Resolution 289

UN Security Council
Resolution 289
Date: November 23 1970
Meeting no.: 1,558
Code: S/RES/289 (Document)

Vote: For: 15 Abs.: 0 Against: 0
Subject: Complaint by Guinea
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1970:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 BDI  COL  ESP  FIN  NCA
 NEP  POL  SLE  SYR  ZAM

United Nations Security Council Resolution 289, adopted unanimously on November 23, 1970, following several previous incursions into the Republic of Guinea by Portuguese troops, the Council demanded the immediate withdrawal of all external armed forces, mercenaries and military equipment and decided that a special mission, to be formed after consultation between the President of the Security Council and the Secretary-General, would be sent to the territory.

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