UN Security Council Resolution 338
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UN Security Council Resolution 338 is a 1973 United Nations measure that called for an immediate ceasefire in the Yom Kippur War and the implementation of Resolution 242 as a basis for Arab-Israeli peace negotiations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN Security Council Resolution 338 canonical | 5 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 338 Context triple: [Arab Peace Initiative, references, UN Security Council Resolution 338]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 242
UN Security Council Resolution 242 is a key 1967 United Nations measure that calls for Israeli withdrawal from territories occupied in the Six-Day War and affirms the right of all states in the region to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 661 was a 1990 measure that imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 679
UN Security Council Resolution 679 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf Crisis that addressed the implementation and consequences of earlier authorizations to use force against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 686
UN Security Council Resolution 686 is a 1991 measure adopted at the end of the Gulf War that set out initial ceasefire terms and conditions for Iraq following its defeat by the U.S.-led coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 338 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 338 is a 1973 United Nations measure that called for an immediate ceasefire in the Yom Kippur War and the implementation of Resolution 242 as a basis for Arab-Israeli peace negotiations.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 242
UN Security Council Resolution 242 is a key 1967 United Nations measure that calls for Israeli withdrawal from territories occupied in the Six-Day War and affirms the right of all states in the region to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 661
UN Security Council Resolution 661 was a 1990 measure that imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 662
UN Security Council Resolution 662 is a 1990 measure by the UN Security Council that declared Iraq’s attempted annexation of Kuwait null and void during the Gulf crisis.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 679
UN Security Council Resolution 679 is a 1990 measure adopted during the Gulf Crisis that addressed the implementation and consequences of earlier authorizations to use force against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 686
UN Security Council Resolution 686 is a 1991 measure adopted at the end of the Gulf War that set out initial ceasefire terms and conditions for Iraq following its defeat by the U.S.-led coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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ceasefire resolution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1973-10-22 ⓘ |
| aim | establishment of a just and durable peace in the Middle East ⓘ |
| basisFor | Arab–Israeli peace negotiations ⓘ |
| calledFor |
cessation of all military activity
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immediate ceasefire ⓘ implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 242 ⓘ negotiations aimed at establishing a just and durable peace in the Middle East ⓘ start of negotiations between the parties concerned ⓘ |
| category |
1973 in international relations
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Ceasefire agreements ⓘ United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ |
| chapter | Chapter VI of the UN Charter ⓘ |
| conflictAddressed |
Yom Kippur War
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surface form:
October War
Yom Kippur War ⓘ |
| documentCode | S/RES/338(1973) ⓘ |
| followedBy | subsequent Arab–Israeli peace negotiations ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on UN member states ⓘ |
| number | 338 ⓘ |
| organ |
United Nations Security Council
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surface form:
Security Council
|
| partiesConcerned |
Egypt
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Israel ⓘ Syria ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| reaffirms | UN Security Council Resolution 242 ⓘ |
| regionConcerned | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arab–Israeli peace process
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Camp David Accords ⓘ Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty ⓘ |
| requires | parties to start negotiations immediately and concurrently with the ceasefire ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| subject |
Arab–Israeli conflict
ⓘ
peace process in the Middle East ⓘ |
| voteResult | adopted ⓘ |
| voteType | affirmative votes with no veto ⓘ |
| year | 1973 ⓘ |
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Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 338 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 338 is a 1973 United Nations measure that called for an immediate ceasefire in the Yom Kippur War and the implementation of Resolution 242 as a basis for Arab-Israeli peace negotiations.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Syrian–Israeli disengagement agreement on the Golan Heights
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implements
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UN Security Council Resolution 338
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this entity surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 338
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 338
this entity surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 338