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United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 information


UN Security Council
Resolution 687
Iraq (green) and Kuwait (orange)
Date3 April 1991
Meeting no.2,981
CodeS/RES/687 (Document)
SubjectIraq–Kuwait
Voting summary
  • 12 voted for
  • 1 voted against
  • 2 abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 China
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 France
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 United Kingdom
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 United States
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Soviet Union
Non-permanent members
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Austria
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Belgium
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Cuba
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Ecuador
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 India
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Ivory Coast
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Romania
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Yemen
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Zaire
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 Zimbabwe
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 was adopted on 3 April 1991. After reaffirming resolutions 660, 661, 662, 664, 665, 666, 667, 669, 670, 674, 677, 678 (all 1990) and 686 (1991), the Council set the terms, in a comprehensive resolution, with which Iraq was to comply after losing the Gulf War. Resolution 687 was passed by 12 votes to one (Cuba) against, with two abstentions from Ecuador and Yemen, after a very extended meeting.[1] Iraq accepted the provisions of the resolution on 6 April 1991.[2]

  1. ^ United Nations Security Council Verbatim Report 2981. S/PV/2981 page 58. 3 April 1991.
  2. ^ Allain, Jean (2004). International law in the Middle East: closer to power than justice. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 155. ISBN 978-0-7546-2436-3.

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