UN Security Council Resolution 662
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UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN Security Council Resolution 662 canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1113859 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 662 Context triple: [UN Security Council Resolution 660, precedes, UN Security Council Resolution 662]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 661 was a 1990 measure that imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 426
UN Security Council Resolution 426 is a 1978 measure that authorized and defined the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in response to conflict in southern Lebanon.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 677
UN Security Council Resolution 677 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf crisis that, among other things, addressed the protection of Kuwait’s population records following Iraq’s invasion.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 686
UN Security Council Resolution 686 is a 1991 measure adopted at the end of the Gulf War that set out initial ceasefire terms and conditions for Iraq following its defeat by the U.S.-led coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 662 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 661 was a 1990 measure that imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 426
UN Security Council Resolution 426 is a 1978 measure that authorized and defined the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in response to conflict in southern Lebanon.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 677
UN Security Council Resolution 677 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf crisis that, among other things, addressed the protection of Kuwait’s population records following Iraq’s invasion.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 686
UN Security Council Resolution 686 is a 1991 measure adopted at the end of the Gulf War that set out initial ceasefire terms and conditions for Iraq following its defeat by the U.S.-led coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
ⓘ
legal instrument ⓘ |
| abstentions | 0 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1990-08-09 ⓘ |
| againstVotes | 0 ⓘ |
| aimsTo | ensure non-recognition of Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait by the international community ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple | inadmissibility of acquisition of territory by force ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
1990–1991 Gulf War
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf War
Gulf crisis ⓘ |
| countryConcerned |
Iraq
ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ |
| declares |
Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait has no legal validity
ⓘ
Iraq’s purported annexation of Kuwait is null and void ⓘ |
| demands | all states not recognize Iraq’s annexation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/662(1990) ⓘ |
| follows | UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ |
| forVotes | 15 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | UN Security Council resolutions on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalEffect | non-recognition of territorial acquisition by force ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 2934 ⓘ |
| organ |
Security Council
ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations Security Council
|
| placeOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| precedes | UN Security Council Resolution 664 ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
the independence of Kuwait
ⓘ
the sovereignty of Kuwait ⓘ the territorial integrity of Kuwait ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf War
Iraq–Kuwait relations ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 662 ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject | Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| topic |
international peace and security
ⓘ
sovereignty of states ⓘ territorial integrity ⓘ |
| voteResult | unanimously adopted ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 1990 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 662 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.