United Nations Security Council Resolution 794

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 is a 1992 UN measure that authorized the use of force to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in war-torn Somalia.

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Label	Occurrences
United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 canonical	7
S/RES/794(1992)	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4022405 — 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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
Context triple: [Somalia peacekeeping operations, legalBasis, United Nations Security Council Resolution 794]

A. United Nations Security Council Resolution 699
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699 is a 1991 measure that authorized intrusive inspections and the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs following the Gulf War.
B. UN Security Council Resolution 748
UN Security Council Resolution 748 is a 1992 United Nations measure that imposed sanctions on Libya for failing to cooperate with investigations into the Lockerbie bombing.
C. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1194
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1194 is a 1998 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s suspension of cooperation with weapons inspectors and reinforced international demands for its disarmament following the Gulf War.
D. United Nations Security Council Resolution 705
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 is a 1991 UN measure that set the ceiling for Iraq’s post–Gulf War compensation payments to the UN Compensation Commission following its invasion of Kuwait.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 497
UN Security Council Resolution 497 is a 1981 United Nations Security Council measure that unanimously declared Israel’s imposition of its laws and administration on the occupied Syrian Golan Heights null and void and without international legal effect.
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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 is a 1992 UN measure that authorized the use of force to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in war-torn Somalia.

A. United Nations Security Council Resolution 699
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699 is a 1991 measure that authorized intrusive inspections and the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs following the Gulf War.
B. UN Security Council Resolution 748
UN Security Council Resolution 748 is a 1992 United Nations measure that imposed sanctions on Libya for failing to cooperate with investigations into the Lockerbie bombing.
C. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1194
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1194 is a 1998 UN measure that condemned Iraq’s suspension of cooperation with weapons inspectors and reinforced international demands for its disarmament following the Gulf War.
D. United Nations Security Council Resolution 705
United Nations Security Council Resolution 705 is a 1991 UN measure that set the ceiling for Iraq’s post–Gulf War compensation payments to the UN Compensation Commission following its invasion of Kuwait.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 497
UN Security Council Resolution 497 is a 1981 United Nations Security Council measure that unanimously declared Israel’s imposition of its laws and administration on the occupied Syrian Golan Heights null and void and without international legal effect.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UN Security Council Chapter VII resolution ⓘ United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ legal instrument ⓘ
actingUnderChapter	Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
adoptionMethod	unanimous vote ⓘ
authorized	use of all necessary means in Somalia ⓘ use of force to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in Somalia ⓘ
authorizedMemberStates	to form a multinational force under unified command ⓘ to use all necessary means to ensure the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Somalia ⓘ
calledOn	all Somali parties to cooperate with humanitarian relief efforts ⓘ all parties in Somalia to cease hostilities ⓘ
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked	Chapter VII ⓘ
code	S/RES/794(1992) ⓘ linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 794
countryConcerned	Somalia ⓘ
dateAdopted	1992-12-03 ⓘ
determined	that the situation in Somalia constituted a threat to international peace and security ⓘ
documentType	Security Council resolution ⓘ
enteredIntoForce	1992-12-03 ⓘ
followedBy	United Nations Security Council Resolution 814 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalBasisFor	UNITAF ⓘ Unified Task Force in Somalia ⓘ linked to: United States military forces in Somalia
meetingNumber	3145 ⓘ
number	794 ⓘ
organ	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
placeAdopted	New York City ⓘ United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
precededBy	United Nations Security Council Resolution 792 ⓘ
purpose	to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in Somalia ⓘ to facilitate humanitarian assistance to the Somali population ⓘ
recognized	magnitude of the human tragedy in Somalia ⓘ
recognizedPrinciple	responsibility of the international community to alleviate massive human suffering ⓘ
regionConcerned	Horn of Africa ⓘ
requested	Member States to provide military forces and logistical support for operations in Somalia ⓘ the Secretary-General to cooperate with the multinational force in Somalia ⓘ the Secretary-General to prepare for the transfer of responsibilities from UNITAF to the United Nations ⓘ
responseTo	breakdown of law and order in Somalia ⓘ deteriorating humanitarian situation in Somalia ⓘ widespread famine in Somalia ⓘ
situationConcerned	Somali Civil War ⓘ
subject	Somalia ⓘ
topic	humanitarian relief operations ⓘ peace and security in Africa ⓘ
typeOfActionAuthorized	humanitarian intervention ⓘ peace enforcement operation ⓘ
votingResult	15 in favour, 0 against, 0 abstentions ⓘ
yearAdopted	1992 ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Somalia peacekeeping operations → legalBasis → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

Operation Restore Hope → authorizedBy → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

UNITAF → legalBasis → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

United Nations Security Council Resolution 751 → followedBy → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 → code → S/RES/794(1992) ⓘ

linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 794

United Nations Security Council Resolution 814 → follows → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

United States military forces in Somalia → legalBasis → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

United Nations Security Council Resolution 837 → relatedTo → United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 ⓘ

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