| UN Security Council Resolution 2500 | ||
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| Date | 4 December 2019 | |
| Meeting no. | 8,678 | |
| Code | S/RES/2500 (Document) | |
| Subject | Somalia | |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council resolution 2500 "on piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia" was adopted in 2019. [1]
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