United Nations Security Council resolution 662, adopted unanimously on 9 August 1990, recalling resolutions 660 (1990) and 661 (1990), the Council decided that the annexation of KuwaitbyIraq under any form was illegal.
| UNSecurity Council Resolution 662 | ||||
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Kuwait
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| Date | 9 August 1990 | |||
| Meeting no. | 2,934 | |||
| Code | S/RES/662 (Document) | |||
| Subject | Iraq–Kuwait | |||
Voting summary |
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| Result | Adopted | |||
| Security Council composition | ||||
Permanent members |
 France United Kingdom United States Soviet Union | |||
Non-permanent members |
 Colombia Cuba Ethiopia Finland Ivory Coast Malaysia Romania Yemen Zaire | |||
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The Council called upon all States and international organisations not to recognise the annexation, further asking States to refrain from any action that may constitute an indirect recognition of the annexation. It also demanded Iraq rescind its actions in Kuwait after the invasion, keeping the situation on its agenda.
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