Date December 9 1969 Code S/RES/273 (Document) Result Adopted | Meeting no. 1,520 Subject Complaints by Senegal | |
Voting summary 13 voted for
None voted against
2 abstained | ||
United Nations Security Council Resolution 273, adopted on December 9, 1969, after a complaint from Senegal regarding the shelling of the Senegalese village of Samine from a Portuguese base in Begene, the Council condemned the action and called upon Portugal to desist from violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Senegal.
The resolution was adopted by 13 votes to none; Spain and the United States abstained.
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