United Nations Security Council Resolution 289

United Nations Security Council Resolution 289, adopted unanimously on November 23, 1970, following several previous incursions into the Republic of Guinea by Portuguese troops, the Council demanded the immediate withdrawal of all external armed forces, mercenaries and military equipment and decided that a special mission, to be formed after consultation between the President of the Security Council and the Secretary-General, would be sent to the territory.

UN Security Council Resolution 289
Date	November 23 1970
Meeting no.	1,558
Code	S/RES/289 (Document)
Subject	Complaint by Guinea
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Burundi  Colombia  Finland    Nepal  Nicaragua  Poland  Sierra Leone  Spain  Syria  Zambia

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 (1965–1971)
• Portuguese Empire
• Portuguese Guinea
• Portuguese invasion of Guinea (1970)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 289 at Wikisource