Security Council Resolution 300 (1971) [on Violation of the Sovereignty of Zambia by South Africa]

S/RES/300(1971)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, published in 1972.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Disputes South Africa Sovereignty Zambia

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Taking note of the statement of the Permanent Rep- Council decided to invite the representatives of Zamresentative of Zambia concerning violations of the bia the United Republic of Tanzania, Nigeria, South sovereignty, air space and territorial integrity of Zam- Af;ica, Kenya and Guinea to participate, without vote,

bia by South Africa, 47 in the discussion of the item entitled: "Complaint by

Taking note of the statement of the Minister for Zambia: letter dated 6 October 1971 from the Per- Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Africa,47 manent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations

Bearing in mind that all Member States must refrain addressed to the President of the Security Council in their relations from the threat or use of force against (S/10352)". 46 the territorial integrity or political independence of any State,

Conscious that it has the responsibility to take efficient collective measures to prevent and eliminate At its 1591st meeting, on 11 October 1971, the threats to peace and security, Council decided to invite the representatives of Yugo-

Concerned by the situation on the borders of Zamslavia, India and Pakistan to participate, without vote,

bia and Namibia, in the vicinity of the Caprivi Strip, in the discussion of the question.

Reiterates that any violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a Member State is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations;

Calls upon South Africa to respect fully the Resolution 300 (1971)

sovereignty and territorial integrity of Zambia;

Further declares that, in the event of South Africa violating the sovereignty or territorial integrity of Zambia, the Security Council will meet again to

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of 12 October 1971

Adopted unanimously at the

1592nd meeting.

46 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twenty-sixth 47 Ibid., Twenty-sixth Year, 1590th meeting. Year, Supplement for October, November and December 1971.

49 See Official Records of the Security Council, Twenty-sixth Year, Supplement for October, November and December 1971.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What subjects does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

QUESTION CONCERNING THE SITUATION IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA48

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