Resolution 665 (1990) / adopted by the Security Council at its 2938th meeting, on 25 August 1990.

Security Council resolution 665 (1990) [on implementation of Security Council resolution 661 (1990), especially its provisions related to shipping]

Calls upon those Member States cooperating with the Government of Kuwait which are deploying maritime forces to the area to use such measures commensurate to the specific circumstances as may be necessary under the authority of the Security Council to halt all inward and outward maritime shipping in order to inspect and verify their cargoes and destinations and to ensure strict implementation of the provisions related to such shipping laid down in resolution 661 (1990); invites Member States to cooperate to ensure compliance with the provisions of resolution 661 (1990) with maximum use of political and diplomatic measures; requests all States to provide such assistance as may be required by the States referred to in paragraph 1 of this resolution; requests the States concerned to coordinate their actions using as appropriate mechanisms of the Military Staff Committee and after consultation with the Secretary-General to submit reports to the Security Council and its Committee established under resolution 661 (1990).

Adopted 13-0-2, 2938th meeting

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Concerns implementation of Security Council resolution 661 (1990), especially provisions relating to shipping.
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1990. - S/INF/46. - 1991. - p. 21-22. - (SCOR, 45th year).