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United Nations Security Council Resolution 466

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Date
  
11 April 1980

Code
  
S/RES/466 (Document)

Result
  
Adopted

Meeting no.
  
2,211

Subject
  
South Africa-Zambia

United Nations Security Council Resolution 466

Voting summary
  
15 voted for None voted against None abstained

United Nations Security Council resolution 466, adopted unanimously on 11 April 1980, after hearing representations from Zambia and recalling 455 (1979}, the Council condemned the continued and unprovoked attacks on Zambia by South Africa.

The Council continued to demand the withdrawal of South African forces from Zambian territory and warns that the Council will take further action, including under Chapter VII, if this is not met. It also commended Zambia for its restraint during the attacks.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 466 Wikipedia