United Nations Security Council Resolution 289

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.

UN Security Council
Resolution 289
DateNovember 23 1970
Meeting no.1,558
CodeS/RES/289 (Document)
SubjectComplaint by Guinea
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
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