United Nations Security Council Resolution 169
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 is a 1961 measure adopted during the Congo Crisis that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo, including authorizing stronger action to restore order and prevent civil war.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S/RES/169 | 1 |
| UN Security Council Resolution 169 | 1 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4695515 — 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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 Context triple: [United Nations Operation in the Congo, authorizedByResolution, United Nations Security Council Resolution 169]
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 161
United Nations Security Council Resolution 161 is a 1961 measure addressing the crisis in the Congo, expanding and clarifying the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission there amid post-independence conflict and foreign intervention.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 186
United Nations Security Council Resolution 186 is a 1964 measure that established the legal framework for deploying a UN peacekeeping force to help stabilize the conflict in Cyprus.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699 is a 1991 measure that authorized intrusive inspections and the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs following the Gulf War.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 145
United Nations Security Council Resolution 145 is a 1960 resolution that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo during the Congo Crisis.
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E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 143
United Nations Security Council Resolution 143 is a 1960 resolution that authorized the initial UN peacekeeping intervention in the Congo crisis, establishing the mandate for the United Nations Operation in the Congo (ONUC).
- 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: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 is a 1961 measure adopted during the Congo Crisis that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo, including authorizing stronger action to restore order and prevent civil war.
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A.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 161
United Nations Security Council Resolution 161 is a 1961 measure addressing the crisis in the Congo, expanding and clarifying the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission there amid post-independence conflict and foreign intervention.
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B.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 186
United Nations Security Council Resolution 186 is a 1964 measure that established the legal framework for deploying a UN peacekeeping force to help stabilize the conflict in Cyprus.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699
United Nations Security Council Resolution 699 is a 1991 measure that authorized intrusive inspections and the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs following the Gulf War.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 145
United Nations Security Council Resolution 145 is a 1960 resolution that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo during the Congo Crisis.
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E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 143
United Nations Security Council Resolution 143 is a 1960 resolution that authorized the initial UN peacekeeping intervention in the Congo crisis, establishing the mandate for the United Nations Operation in the Congo (ONUC).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN document
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United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
prevent outbreak of civil war in the Congo
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restore law and order in the Congo ⓘ support political independence of the Congo ⓘ support territorial integrity of the Congo ⓘ |
| authorizedAction |
measures to prevent civil war in Congo
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stronger measures to restore law and order in Congo ⓘ use of force in last resort ⓘ |
| bindingOn | all United Nations member states ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked |
Chapter VI
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Chapter VII ⓘ |
| cityOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| clarifiedMandateOf | United Nations Operation in the Congo ⓘ |
| concernsCountry | Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| concernsEvent |
Congo Crisis
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linked to:
United Nations Operation in the Congo
|
| concernsOrganization |
Organisation des Nations Unies au Congo
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linked to:
United Nations Operation in the Congo
United Nations ⓘ |
| countryOfAdoption | United States of America ⓘ |
| documentType | Security Council resolution ⓘ |
| expandedMandateOf | United Nations Operation in the Congo ⓘ |
| field |
international law
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international peace and security ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | international ⓘ |
| hasOrganNumber | S/RES/169 ⓘ |
| hasResolutionNumber | 169 ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force at time of adoption ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| reaffirmed | previous Security Council resolutions on the Congo Crisis ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 143
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 145 ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 146 ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 157 ⓘ |
| subject |
United Nations Operation in the Congo
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maintenance of international peace and security ⓘ peacekeeping mandate ⓘ |
| topic |
UN peacekeeping
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sovereignty of newly independent states ⓘ use of force by UN peacekeepers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 Description of subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169 is a 1961 measure adopted during the Congo Crisis that expanded and clarified the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Congo, including authorizing stronger action to restore order and prevent civil war.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Operation in the Congo
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authorizedByResolution
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 169
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linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169
linked to: United Nations Security Council Resolution 169