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UN Security Council

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1954–1989Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1954

Dwight David Eisenhower20 June 1954

Government / Republican Party Government

The United Nations Security Council calls for a cessation of hostilities in Guatemala

1989

George Herbert Walker Bush6 January 1989

Government / Republican Party Government

The United States presented photographic evidence to the United Nations Security Council to justify its shootdown of two Libyan jet fighters as self-defense, evidence the Libyan ambassador said was faked

Names involved

Dwight David EisenhowerGeorge Herbert Walker Bush

Provenance

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