Resolution demands Rhodesian ceasefire near Botswana border

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The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding Rhodesia to immediately halt hostilities along the Botswana border. This resolution came after reports of Rhodesian forces conducting military operations in Botswana territory. Rhodesia's actions were seen as a threat to regional security and violated Botswana's sovereignty. The resolution had a significant impact, as it put pressure on Rhodesia to cease its aggressive actions towards Botswana. It also highlighted the importance of respecting the borders and territorial integrity of sovereign nations. Botswana welcomed the resolution and called for peaceful diplomatic solutions to resolve the conflict. The event underscored the need for international cooperation to address cross-border conflicts and protect the interests of smaller nations in the region. It also showcased the role of the UN Security Council in maintaining peace and security globally. #UNSecurityCouncil #Botswana #Rhodesia #BorderConflict #RegionalSecurity #Diplomacy
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