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UN Security Council
Resolution 286
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Hijacked planes in the Jordanian desert
Date September 9 1970
Meeting no. 1,552
Code S/RES/286 (Document)
Subject The situation created by increasing incidents involving the hijacking of commercial aircraft
Result Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
  • Flag of the Republic of China China (ROC)
  • Flag of France France
  • Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Flag of the United States United States
  • Flag of the Soviet Union 1955 Soviet Union
Non-permanent members
  • Flag of Burundi Burundi
  • Flag of Colombia Colombia
  • Flag of Finland Finland
  • Flag of Nepal   Nepal
  • Flag of Nicaragua Nicaragua
  • Flag of Poland Poland
  • Flag of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
  • Flag of Spain (1945 - 1977) Spain
  • Flag of Iraq (1963-1991) Syria
  • Flag of Zambia Zambia

United Nations Security Council Resolution 286, adopted on September 9, 1970, gravely concerned at the threat to innocent civilians from the hijacking of aircraft and other international travel, the Council appealed to all parties concerned for the immediate release of all passengers and crews without exception, held as a result of hijackings and other interference in international travel and called on state to take all possible legal measures to prevent further hijackings and interferences in international civil air travel.

The resolution was adopted without vote.

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