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UN Security Council

Argentina · Warfare / United Nations. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1982

Leopoldo Galtieri3 April 1982

Falkland Islands · Warfare / United Nations

UN Security Council passes Resolution 502 by 10 votes to 1 (with 4 abstentions) demanding immediate Argentine withdrawal from the Islands - Argentina refuses to comply

Names involved

Leopoldo Galtieri

Provenance

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