United Nations Security Council Resolution 707

UN Security Council Resolution 707
Iraqi weapons that were ordered to be destroyed
Date	15 August 1991
Meeting no.	3,004
Code	S/RES/707 (Document)
Subject	Iraq
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Austria  Belgium  Cote d'Ivoire  Cuba  Ecuador  India  Romania  Yemen  Zaire  Zimbabwe

United Nations Security Council resolution 707, adopted unanimously on 15 August 1991, after recalling Resolution 687 (1991) and hearing representations from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and United Nations Special Commission, the Council, acting under Chapter VII, condemned Iraq for violations and non-compliance of Resolution 687 (1991) and extended powers to the Special Commission and IAEA.

In this regard, the Council made several demands to the Government of Iraq, demanding that it:

Resolution 707 stated that Iraq must comply with the above provisions without delay, and with those in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty with which it was currently violating.