Security Council Resolution 302 (1971) [on Portuguese Military Actions Against Senegal]

S/RES/302(1971)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1972.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1972–1973

This is an older version — the most recent is S/RES/321(1972)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1973	S/RES/321(1972)	Security Council resolution 321 (1972) [on Portuguese military actions against Senegal]	453	—
1972	S/RES/302(1971)	Security Council resolution 302 (1971) [on Portuguese military actions against Senegal]	341	—
1972	S/RES/294(1971)	Security Council resolution 294 (1971) [on Portuguese military actions against Senegal]	415	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Armed Forces Armed Incidents Guinea-Bissau Portugal Senegal Special Missions

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

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Expresses its appreciation for the work accomplished by the Special Mission of the Security Council established under resolution 294 ( 1971 ) ;

Takes note with satisfaction of the recommendations of the Special Mission contained in paragraph 128 of its report;

Reaffirms the provisions of its resolution 294 (1971) condemning the acts of violence and destruction perpetrated since 1963 by the Portuguese armed forces of Guinea (Bissau) against the population and villages of Senegal;

Strongly deplores the lack of co-operation with the Special Mission on the part of the Portuguese Government, which prevented the Special Mission from implementing fully the mandate given to it under paragraph 4 of resolution 294 ( 1971);

3. 5. Calls upon the Government of Portugal to take immediate effective measures:

So that the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Senegal shall be fully respected;

( b) To prevent acts of violence and destruction against the territory and the people of Senegal, in order to contribute to the safeguarding of peace and security in the region;

Calls upon the Government of Portugal to respect

fully the inalienable right to self-determination and independence of the people of Guinea (Bissau);

Calls upon the Government of Portugal to take without further delay the necessary measures, so that this inalienable right of the people of Guinea (Bissau) shall be exercised;

COMPLAINT BY GUINEA20

Adopted at the 1572nd meeting by 13 votes to none, with 2 abstentions (United Kingdom of Great Britan and Northern Ireland,

United States of America). 13 Ibid., document S/10255. 14 Ibid., Twenty-sixth Year, 1569th meeting, paras. 14-72.

of 24 November 1971

16 Official Records of the Security Council, Twenty-sixth Year, Special Supplement No. 3.

17 Ibid., Twenty-sixth Year, Supplement for April, May and June 1971.

IB /bid., Supplement for July, August and September 1971.

19 Ibid., Twenty-sixth Year, Special Supplement No. 3.

of 3 August 1971 20 Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1969 and 1970.

21 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twentysixth Year, Supplement for July, August and September 1971.

22 fbid., document S/10280.

23 Ibid., Twenty-sixth Year, 1573rd meeting, paras. 8-23.

Adopted at the 1601st meeting by 14 votes to none, with 1 abstention (United States of America).

Adopted unanimously at the

1573rd meeting.

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COMPLAINT BY GUINEA20

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