Date October 14 1966 Result Adopted | Meeting no. 1306 | |
Subject Question concerning the Democratic Republic of Congo Voting summary 15 voted for
None voted against
None abstained Permanent members China
France
United Kingdom
United States
Soviet Union | ||
United Nations Security Council Resolution 226, adopted on October 14, 1966, after hearing complaints from the Democratic Republic of the Congo that the then Portuguese territory of Angola had become a base of operation for the foreign mercenaries interfering in the domestic affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Council urged the government of Portugal not to allow foreign mercenaries to use Angola as a base of operation for interfering in the DR Congo. The Council also called upon all states to refrain or desist from intervening in the domestic affairs of the DRC.
The resolution was adopted unanimously.
References
United Nations Security Council Resolution 226 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA