United Nations Security Council Resolution 204
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Security Council Resolution 204, adopted unanimously on May 19, 1965, after a complaint by Senegal
against Portugal
, the Council deplored incursions by the Portuguese Armed Forces
into Senegalese territory and requested that they take whatever measures necessary to assure Senegal's territorial integrity.
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Security Council Resolution 204, adopted unanimously on May 19, 1965, after a complaint by Senegal
Senegal
Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north...
against Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
, the Council deplored incursions by the Portuguese Armed Forces
Portuguese Armed Forces
The armed forces of Portugal, commonly known as the Portuguese Armed Forces encompasses a Navy , an Army and an Air Force...
into Senegalese territory and requested that they take whatever measures necessary to assure Senegal's territorial integrity.
See also
- List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 (1965 – 1971)
- Portuguese EmpirePortuguese EmpireThe Portuguese Empire , also known as the Portuguese Overseas Empire or the Portuguese Colonial Empire , was the first global empire in history...
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 178United Nations Security Council Resolution 178United Nations Security Council Resolution 178, adopted unanimously on April 24, 1963, after hearing of violations of Senegalese territory by Portuguese military forces from Portuguese Guinea, the Council deplored the incident at Bouniak as well as any incursion by the Portuguese and requested that...