United Nations Security Council Resolution 322

United Nations Security Council Resolution 322, adopted unanimously on November 22, 1972, after reaffirming previous resolutions and considering the Organisation of African Unity's recognition of the revolutionary movements of Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde and Mozambique, the Council called on the government of Portugal to cease its military operations and all acts of repression against the people of those territories. The Resolution called on Portugal to enter negotiations with the parties concerned with a view to achieving a solution to the armed confrontations and permitting the peoples of those territories to exercise their right to self-determination and requested the Secretary-General to follow developments and report periodically to the Council.

UN Security Council Resolution 322
Date	22 November 1972
Meeting no.	1,677
Code	S/RES/322 (Document)
Subject	Question concerning the situation in Territories under Portuguese administration
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	Argentina  Belgium  Guinea  India  Italy  Japan  Panama  Somalia  Sudan  Yugoslavia

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 301 to 400 (1971–1976)
• Portuguese Colonial War
• Portuguese Empire

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 322 at Wikisource