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Security Council (British Veto)

Volume 918: debated on Monday 1 November 1976

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asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will give an explanation of the veto cast by the United Kingdom in the Security Council on Wednesday 20th October against a resolution calling for an arms embargo against South Africa to compel that country to put an end to the illegal occupation of Namibia.

The full text of the United Kingdom Acting Permanent Representative's explanation of vote has been placed in the Library.