UN Security Council
Resolution 273
DateDecember 9 1969
Meeting no.1,520
CodeS/RES/273 (Document)
SubjectComplaints by Senegal
Voting summary
  • 13 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 2 abstained
ResultAdopted
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 273, was 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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