Resolution 580(1985) / adopted by the Security Council at its 2639th meeting, on 30 December 1985.
1985
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SymbolS/RES/580(1985)
TitleResolution 580(1985) / adopted by the Security Council at its 2639th meeting, on 30 December 1985.
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Security Council resolution 580 (1985) [on South Africa's military activities against Lesotho and compensation for Lesotho]
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Summary
Strongly condemns the killings and acts of violence against Lesotho, for which South Africa is responsible; demands the payment by South Africa of full and adequate compensation to Lesotho; reaffirms Lesotho's right to receive and give sanctuary to the victims of apartheid; requests Member States to extend all necessary economic assistance to Lesotho; calls upon South Africa to live up to its commitment not to destabilize neighbouring countries; demands that South Africa take meaningful steps to dismantle apartheid.
Call number
UNS(01)/R3
Vote summary
Adopted unanimously, 2639th meeting
DraftS/17701
Meeting record
S/PV.2639
Agenda information
S/40 [62] LESOTHO--SOUTH AFRICA
Date[New York] : UN, 30 Dec. 1985.
Description
2 p.
Notes
Demands of South Africa full and adequate compensation to Lesotho.
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1985. - S/INF/41. - 1986. - p. 25-26. - (SCOR, 40th year).
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1985. - S/INF/41. - 1986. - p. 25-26. - (SCOR, 40th year).