United Nations Security Council Resolution 572
| UN Security Council Resolution 572 | ||
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 Botswana | ||
| Date | 30 September 1985 | |
| Meeting no. | 2,609 | |
| Code | S/RES/572 (Document) | |
| Subject | Botswana-South Africa | |
Voting summary |
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| Result | Adopted | |
| Security Council composition | ||
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United Nations Security Council resolution 572, adopted unanimously on 30 September 1985, after recalling Resolution 568 (1985) and noting a report from a mission to Botswana appointed by the Secretary-General,[1] the Council endorsed the report regarding a South African attack on the country.
The resolution demanded compensation for Botswana,[2] and requested international assistance from Member States and organisations for the country in the areas identified in the report. It also asked the Secretary-General to keep the situation under observation.
See also
[edit]- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 501 to 600 (1982–1987)
- South African Border Wars
External links
[edit]
Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 572 at Wikisource- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
References
[edit]- ^ "Resolution 572". UNSCR. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Resolution 572(1985) / adopted by the Security Council at its 2609th meeting, on 30 September 1985". United Nations Digital Library. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
Categories:
- 1985 United Nations Security Council resolutions
- 20th century in South Africa
- 1985 in South Africa
- 1985 in Africa
- 1985 in Botswana
- United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning South Africa
- United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Botswana
- September 1985
- Botswana–South Africa relations