United Nations Security Council Resolution 419

UN Security Council
Resolution 419
Date: 24 November 1977
Meeting no.: 2,049
Code: S/RES/419 (Document)

Subject: The situation in Benin
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1977:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 BEN  CAN  FRG  IND  LBY
 MTN  PAK  PAN  ROU  VEN

Benin

United Nations Security Council Resolution 419, adopted on November 24, 1977, after hearing from a representative of the People's Republic of Benin, the Council reaffirmed Resolution 405 (1977) and asked Member States for cooperation on investigating the mercenaries who attacked Benin earlier in the year.

The Council noted Benin's desire to have the mercenaries subjected to the law and the requirement of assistance from Member States in repairing the damage. Finally, the resolution required the Secretary-General continue to monitor the implementation of the resolution.

The resolution was adopted without a vote.

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