UN Security Council Resolution 1373

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United Nations Security Council resolution counterterrorism measure

UN Security Council Resolution 1373 is a 2001 United Nations measure adopted after the 9/11 attacks that obliges all member states to combat terrorism through actions such as criminalizing terrorist financing, enhancing international cooperation, and strengthening border and law-enforcement controls.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1373	5
UN Security Council Resolution 1373 canonical	3
S/RES/1373(2001)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T261826 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1373
Context triple: [War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), legalBasis, UN Security Council Resolution 1373]

A. UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
B. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 is a 2002 UN measure that gave Iraq a “final opportunity” to comply with disarmament obligations and became a key legal and diplomatic basis cited for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
C. UN Security Council Resolution 687
UN Security Council Resolution 687 is the landmark 1991 measure that set the ceasefire terms for Iraq after the Gulf War, imposing disarmament obligations, sanctions, and weapons inspections.
D. UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1373
Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 1373 is a 2001 United Nations measure adopted after the 9/11 attacks that obliges all member states to combat terrorism through actions such as criminalizing terrorist financing, enhancing international cooperation, and strengthening border and law-enforcement controls.

A. UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
B. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 is a 2002 UN measure that gave Iraq a “final opportunity” to comply with disarmament obligations and became a key legal and diplomatic basis cited for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
C. UN Security Council Resolution 687
UN Security Council Resolution 687 is the landmark 1991 measure that set the ceasefire terms for Iraq after the Gulf War, imposing disarmament obligations, sanctions, and weapons inspections.
D. UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
E. UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ counterterrorism measure ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations Security Council ⓘ
adoptedUnanimously	true ⓘ
adoptionDate	2001-09-28 ⓘ
adoptionYear	2001 ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance international cooperation against terrorism ⓘ prevent and suppress the financing of terrorist acts ⓘ strengthen border and law-enforcement controls ⓘ
callsFor	cooperation between states to prevent movement of terrorists ⓘ measures against abuse of political asylum by terrorists ⓘ measures against abuse of refugee status by terrorists ⓘ ratification and implementation of relevant international conventions on terrorism ⓘ
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked	Chapter VII ⓘ
documentSymbol	UN Security Council Resolution 1373 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: S/RES/1373(2001)
enteredIntoEffect	2001-09-28 ⓘ
establishes	Counter-Terrorism Committee ⓘ
establishesBodyOf	Counter-Terrorism Committee ⓘ surface form: United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Article 39 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ surface form: Article 39 of the UN Charter Article 41 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ surface form: Article 41 of the UN Charter
legallyBindingOn	all UN member states ⓘ
legalNature	binding decision of the Security Council ⓘ
meetingNumber	4385 ⓘ
motivatedByEvent	2001 terrorist attacks in the United States ⓘ September 11 attacks ⓘ
partOf	international counterterrorism framework ⓘ
relatedTo	UN Security Council Resolution 1267 ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 1540 ⓘ
reportingObligation	states must report on steps taken to implement the resolution ⓘ
requestsReportsFrom	all UN member states ⓘ
requires	criminalization of terrorist financing ⓘ denial of safe haven to terrorists ⓘ enhanced international cooperation in criminal investigations related to terrorism ⓘ exchange of operational information on terrorist activities ⓘ extradition of persons involved in terrorist acts where possible ⓘ freezing of funds of persons who commit or support terrorist acts ⓘ improved controls on issuance of identity papers and travel documents ⓘ mutual legal assistance in terrorism cases ⓘ prevention of terrorist acts through effective border controls ⓘ prohibition of making funds or financial services available to terrorists ⓘ
resolutionNumber	1373 ⓘ
subject	counterterrorism ⓘ international security ⓘ suppression of terrorism financing ⓘ
typeOfMeasure	non-military enforcement measure ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) → legalBasis → UN Security Council Resolution 1373 ⓘ

UN Security Council Resolution 1368 → followedBy → UN Security Council Resolution 1373 ⓘ

UN Security Council Resolution 1368 → precedes → UN Security Council Resolution 1373 ⓘ

UN Security Council Resolution 1373 → documentSymbol → UN Security Council Resolution 1373 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: S/RES/1373(2001)

Counter-Terrorism Committee → legalBasis → UN Security Council Resolution 1373 ⓘ