United Nations Security Council Resolution 572

UN Security Council
Resolution 572
Date: 30 September 1985
Meeting no.: 2,609
Code: S/RES/572 (Document)

Vote: For: 15 Abs.: 0 Against: 0
Subject: Botswana-South Africa
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1985:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 AUS  BUR  DEN  EGY  IND
 MAD  PER  THA  TRI  UKR

Botswana

United Nations Security Council Resolution 572, adopted unanimously on September 30, 1985, after recalling Resolution 568 (1985) and noting a report from a mission to Botswana appointed by the Secretary-General, the Council endorsed the report regarding a South African attack on the country.

The resolution demanded compensation for Botswana, and requested international assistance from Member States and organisations for the country in the areas identified in the report. It also asked the Secretary-General to keep the situation under observation.

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