UN Security Council Resolution 669
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UN Security Council Resolution 669 is a 1990 United Nations measure addressing the international response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, particularly concerning the implementation of economic sanctions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN Security Council Resolution 669 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 669 Context triple: [UN Security Council Resolution 686, reaffirms, UN Security Council Resolution 669]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 664
UN Security Council Resolution 664 is a 1990 United Nations measure adopted in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, demanding that Iraq permit and facilitate the safe departure of foreign nationals from the occupied country.
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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.
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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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 665
UN Security Council Resolution 665 is a 1990 United Nations measure that authorized a naval blockade and the use of force to enforce sanctions against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 667
UN Security Council Resolution 667 is a 1990 United Nations measure condemning Iraq’s hostile actions against foreign embassies and civilians in occupied Kuwait during the Gulf crisis.
- 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 669 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 669 is a 1990 United Nations measure addressing the international response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, particularly concerning the implementation of economic sanctions.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 664
UN Security Council Resolution 664 is a 1990 United Nations measure adopted in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, demanding that Iraq permit and facilitate the safe departure of foreign nationals from the occupied country.
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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.
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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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 665
UN Security Council Resolution 665 is a 1990 United Nations measure that authorized a naval blockade and the use of force to enforce sanctions against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 667
UN Security Council Resolution 667 is a 1990 United Nations measure condemning Iraq’s hostile actions against foreign embassies and civilians in occupied Kuwait during the Gulf crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
ⓘ
legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1990-09-24 ⓘ |
| basedOn | UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ |
| callsOn |
Sanctions Committee to examine requests for assistance
ⓘ
States to consult the Sanctions Committee about special economic problems ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| concerns |
difficulties of States in implementing sanctions against Iraq
ⓘ
international response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
Gulf War (1990–1991)
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf War
|
| countryConcerned |
Iraq
ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ |
| dateOfIraqiInvasionReferenced | 1990-08-02 ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/669(1990) ⓘ |
| follows | UN Security Council Resolution 668 ⓘ |
| followUpTo |
UN Security Council Resolution 660
ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ |
| hasUNDigitalRecord | https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/95783 ⓘ |
| invasionAddressed | Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait ⓘ |
| languageVersion |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on UN Member States under Chapter VII ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 2944 ⓘ |
| mentions |
States that are particularly dependent on Iraqi or Kuwaiti imports or exports
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States that have been major centers of commerce, banking or financial services for Iraq or Kuwait ⓘ States that have been transit States for Iraqi or Kuwaiti exports ⓘ States that have lost substantial markets due to sanctions against Iraq ⓘ |
| organizationJurisdiction | United Nations ⓘ |
| partOf | UN response to the 1990–1991 Gulf crisis ⓘ |
| precedes | UN Security Council Resolution 670 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to address special economic problems of States resulting from sanctions against Iraq
ⓘ
to facilitate implementation of economic sanctions against Iraq ⓘ |
| refersTo | UN Security Council Resolution 661 ⓘ |
| regionConcerned | Middle East ⓘ |
| requestsActionFrom |
Sanctions Committee established by Resolution 661
ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations Sanctions Committees
States facing special economic problems due to sanctions ⓘ |
| result | adopted without a vote ⓘ |
| subject |
Iraq–Kuwait situation
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implementation of economic sanctions against Iraq ⓘ |
| typeOfSanctionsAddressed | economic sanctions ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 1990 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 669 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 669 is a 1990 United Nations measure addressing the international response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, particularly concerning the implementation of economic sanctions.
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