List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 501 to 600

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This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 501 to 600 adopted between 25 February 1982 and 19 October 1987.

ResolutionDateVoteConcerns
501 25 February 198213–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Increases size of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
502 3 April 198210–1–4 (against: Panama; abstentions: China, Poland, Spain, USSR)Demands end to the Falklands War
503 9 April 198215–0–0Death sentences of three African National Congress members in South Africa
504 30 April 1982Adopted "by consensus" Organisation of African Unity peacekeeping mission in Chad
505 26 May 198215–0–0Negotiations in the aftermath of the Falklands War
506 26 May 198215–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
507 28 May 198215–0–0Report on failed foreign mercenary coup in the Seychelles
508 5 June 198215–0–0Demands an end to hostilities in the 1982 Lebanon War
509 6 June 198215–0–0 Israeli invasion of Lebanon
510 15 June 198215–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
511 18 June 198213–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
512 19 June 198215–0–0Humanitarian situation in Lebanon
513 4 July 198215–0–0Humanitarian situation in Lebanon
514 12 July 198215–0–0Calls for end of hostilities in the Iran–Iraq War
515 29 July 198214–0–0 (United States did not participate in voting)Blockade of Beirut by Israel
516 1 August 198215–0–0Violations of ceasefire in Beirut
517 4 August 198214–0–1 (abstention: US)Calls for Israel to return its troops to previous positions
518 12 August 198215–0–0Demands Israel and other parties strictly observe Security Council resolutions
519 17 August 198213–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
520 17 September 198215–0–0Assassination of Lebanese President-elect Bachir Gemayel
521 19 September 198215–0–0 Massacre of Palestinians in Beirut by the Lebanese Forces militia
522 4 October 198215–0–0Calls for ceasefire in war between Iraq and Iran
523 18 October 198213–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
524 29 November 198215–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
525 7 December 198215–0–0Death sentences of three African National Congress members in South Africa
526 14 December 198215–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
527 15 December 198215–0–0South African attack on Lesotho
528 21 December 1982Adopted "by consensus" Arabic language in the Security Council
529 18 January 198313–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
530 19 May 198315–0–0Tensions between Honduras and Nicaragua; Contadora Group efforts
531 26 May 198315–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
532 31 May 198315–0–0Condemns continued South African occupation of Namibia
533 7 June 198315–0–0Death sentences of African National Congress members in South Africa
534 15 June 198315–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
535 29 June 198315–0–0Endorses Mission to Lesotho report; assistance to Lesotho
536 18 July 198313–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
537 22 September 198315–0–0Admission of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations
538 18 October 198313–0–2 (abstentions: Poland, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
539 28 October 198314–0–1 (abstention: US)Condemns continued South African occupation of Namibia
540 31 October 198312–0–3 (abstentions: Malta, Nicaragua, Pakistan)Condemns Iran–Iraq War
541 18 November 198313–1–1 (against: Pakistan; abstention: Jordan) Declaration of Independence of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
542 23 November 198315–0–0 Lebanese Civil War
543 29 November 198315–0–0Extends mandate of United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
544 15 December 198315–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
545 20 December 198314–0–1 (abstention: US)South African occupation of southern Angola
546 6 January 198413–0–2 (abstentions: UK, US)South African attacks on Angola
547 13 January 198415–0–0Death sentence on Benjamin Maloise in South Africa
548 24 February 198415–0–0Admission of Brunei Darussalam to the United Nations.
549 19 April 198413–0–2 (abstentions: Ukraine, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
550 11 May 198413–1–1 (against: Pakistan; abstention: US)Secessionist activities in Cyprus
551 30 May 198415–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
552 1 June 198413–0–2 (abstentions: Nicaragua, Zimbabwe)Iranian attacks on ships to and from the ports of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
553 15 June 198415–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
554 17 August 198413–0–2 (abstentions: UK, US) South African general election, 1984
555 12 October 198413–0–2 (abstentions: Ukraine, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
556 23 October 198414–0–1 (abstention: US)Massacres of those opposing apartheid in South Africa
557 28 November 198415–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
558 13 December 198415–0–0Arms production in South Africa despite arms embargo
559 14 December 198415–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
560 12 March 198515–0–0Condemns repression in South Africa
561 17 April 198513–0–2 (abstentions: Ukraine, USSR)Extends the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
562 10 May 1985Adopted paragraph by paragraph Nicaragua – United States relations; Contadora Group efforts
563 21 May 198515–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
564 31 May 198515–0–0Humanitarian situation in Lebanon
565 14 June 198515–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
566 19 June 198513–0–2 (abstentions: UK, US)Continued occupation of Namibia by South Africa
567 20 June 198515–0–0South African attack on Angola
568 21 June 198515–0–0South African attack on Botswana
569 26 July 198513–0–2 (abstentions: UK, US)Condemns apartheid system and killings in South Africa
570 12 September 198515–0–0Vacancy at the International Court of Justice
571 20 September 198515–0–0South African attack on Angola
572 30 September 198515–0–0South African attack on Botswana
573 4 October 198514–0–1 (abstention: US) Israeli attack on Tunisia
574 7 October 198515–0–0 (separate vote on paragraph 6)South African attack on Angola
575 17 October 198513–0–2 (abstentions: Ukraine, USSR)Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
576 21 November 198515–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
577 6 December 198515–0–0 (separate vote on paragraph 6)South African attack on Angola
578 12 December 198515–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
579 18 December 198515–0–0Increased incidents of hostage-taking
580 30 December 198515–0–0South African attack on Lesotho
581 13 February 198613–0–2 (abstentions: UK, US)Condemns South African attacks on other countries in southern Africa
582 24 February 198615–0–0Condemns continued military action in the Iran–Iraq War
583 18 April 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
584 29 May 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
585 13 June 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
586 18 July 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
587 23 September 198614–0–1 (abstention: US)Condemns attacks on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
588 8 October 198615–0–0Calls for end of war between Iran and Iraq
589 10 October 198615–0–0Recommends Javier Pérez de Cuéllar as Secretary-General for second term
590 26 November 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
591 28 November 1986Adopted "by consensus"Strengthens arms embargo against South Africa
592 8 December 198614–0–1 (abstention: US)Condemns killing of students by Israel in the Palestinian territories
593 11 December 198615–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
594 15 January 198715–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
595 27 March 198715–0–0Vacancy at the International Court of Justice
596 29 May 198715–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
597 12 June 198715–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
598 20 July 198715–0–0Demands a ceasefire and protection for civilians during the Iran–Iraq War
599 31 July 198715–0–0Extends mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
600 19 October 198715–0–0The Republic of Nauru and the International Court of Justice

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