United Nations Security Council Resolution 2270

UN Security Council Resolution 2270
Pyongyang, North Korea.
Date	2 March 2016
Meeting no.	7,638
Code	S/RES/2270 (Document)
Subject	Non-proliferation - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Angola  Egypt  Japan  Malaysia  New Zealand  Senegal  Spain  Ukraine  Uruguay  Venezuela
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The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2270 on March 2, 2016, with approval of all the five permanent members and the ten non-permanent members in response to North Korea’s fourth nuclear test on January 6, 2016, and its launch of a long-range missile carrying what it said was a satellite on February 7, 2016.