UN Security Council Resolution 1506

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UN Security Council Resolution 1506 is a 2003 measure by the UN Security Council that lifted sanctions on Libya after it accepted responsibility for the Lockerbie bombing and agreed to compensate the victims’ families.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Security Council resolution
international legal instrument
abstainingMemberState France
United States
abstentions 2
adoptionDate 2003-09-12
bodyOfLaw United Nations Security Council resolutions on Libya
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
concerns compensation for victims of terrorism
international terrorism
state responsibility
countryConcerned Libya
decisionType resolution adopted by vote
documentSymbol S/RES/1506(2003)
followedBy UN Security Council Resolution 1507
implementedBy UN member states lifting national sanctions on Libya
languageVersion Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus binding on UN member states
meetingNumber 4820
number 1506
organ United Nations Security Council
placeOfAdoption New York City
precededBy UN Security Council Resolution 1505
primaryEffect lifted UN sanctions against Libya
recalled UN Security Council Resolution 1192
UN Security Council Resolution 731
UN Security Council Resolution 748
UN Security Council Resolution 883
relatedEvent Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
linked to: Pan Am Flight 103
relatedLocation Lockerbie, Scotland
result adopted
sanctionsLifted arms embargo on Libya
aviation ban on Libya
restrictions on certain Libyan diplomatic personnel
sanctionsRegimeTerminated measures imposed by Resolution 748 (1992)
measures imposed by Resolution 883 (1993)
subject Lockerbie bombing
sanctions against Libya
triggerCondition Libya’s acceptance of responsibility for the Lockerbie bombing
Libya’s agreement to compensate families of Lockerbie victims
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 13
yearOfAdoption 2003

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UN Security Council Resolution 1192 followedBy UN Security Council Resolution 1506