UN Security Council Resolution 731
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UN Security Council Resolution 731 is a 1992 United Nations measure that condemned Libya’s alleged involvement in the Lockerbie bombing and urged it to cooperate with investigations and extradite suspects.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UN Security Council Resolution 731 canonical | 3 |
| S/RES/731(1992) | 1 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 731 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1939875 — 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 731 Context triple: [Lockerbie bombing diplomatic crisis, hasPart, UN Security Council Resolution 731]
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707 is a 1991 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s noncompliance with weapons inspections and imposed strict obligations to dismantle its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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B.
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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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715 is a 1991 UN measure that established a long-term monitoring and verification regime to ensure Iraq’s compliance with the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
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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E.
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.
- 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 731 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 731 is a 1992 United Nations measure that condemned Libya’s alleged involvement in the Lockerbie bombing and urged it to cooperate with investigations and extradite suspects.
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707
United Nations Security Council Resolution 707 is a 1991 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s noncompliance with weapons inspections and imposed strict obligations to dismantle its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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B.
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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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715
United Nations Security Council Resolution 715 is a 1991 UN measure that established a long-term monitoring and verification regime to ensure Iraq’s compliance with the elimination of its weapons of mass destruction programs after the Gulf War.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN document
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod | unanimous vote ⓘ |
| affects |
Libya–France relations
ⓘ
Libya–United Kingdom relations ⓘ Libya–United States relations ⓘ |
| bodyOfLaw | international law ⓘ |
| callsForAction |
Libya to accept responsibility for the actions of Libyan officials
ⓘ
linked to:
Libyan government
Libya to cease all forms of terrorist action and assistance to terrorist groups ⓘ Libya to disclose all it knows of the crimes ⓘ Libya to pay appropriate compensation ⓘ Libya to provide a full and effective response to requests for cooperation in the investigations ⓘ |
| callsUpon | Libya ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | none ⓘ |
| code |
S/RES/731(1992)
ⓘ
linked to:
UN Security Council Resolution 731
|
| condemns |
alleged involvement of Libyan officials in the destruction of Pan Am Flight 103
ⓘ
alleged involvement of Libyan officials in the destruction of UTA Flight 772 ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Libya ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1992-01-21 ⓘ |
| documentType | Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| language |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalNature | non-binding resolution ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 3033 ⓘ |
| mentionsState |
France
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| number | 731 ⓘ |
| organ | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| predecessor | UN Security Council Resolution 286 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lockerbie trial
ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 748 ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 883 ⓘ |
| requests |
Libya to cooperate with France, the United Kingdom and the United States
ⓘ
Libya to respond effectively to extradition requests for suspects ⓘ |
| subject |
Lockerbie bombing
ⓘ
linked to:
Pan Am Flight 103
Pan Am Flight 103 ⓘ UTA Flight 772 bombing ⓘ |
| successor | UN Security Council Resolution 748 ⓘ |
| topic |
civil aviation security
ⓘ
international terrorism ⓘ |
| votingResult | 15 in favour, 0 against, 0 abstentions ⓘ |
| yearAdopted | 1992 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 731 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 731 is a 1992 United Nations measure that condemned Libya’s alleged involvement in the Lockerbie bombing and urged it to cooperate with investigations and extradite suspects.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 731
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 731