village in the Katete District of the Eastern Province of Zambia resulting in the loss of Zambian civilian life and property; 2. Calls upon Portugal to desist forthwith from violating the territorial integrity of, and from carrying out unprovoked raids against, Zambia; 3. Demands the immediate release and repatriation of all civilians from Zambia kidnapped by Portuguese military forces operating in the colonial Territories of Angola and Mozambique; 4. Further demands from Portugal the rctun 111 :111 property unlawfully taken by Portuguese militar .:s from Zambian territory; 5. Declares that in the event of failure on ti1, "·t of Portugal to comply with paragraph 2 of the r 1t resolution, the Security Council will meet to l .1 1 !, r further measures; 6. Decides to remain seized of the matter. Adopted at the 1491-,l lll<'rt­ ing by 11 votes to nnnr. 1rith 4 abstentions (Franc,·. :,r•mn, United Kingdom of (7,-,.at Britain and North,.,: frr­ land, United States 0/ '· ,,.,_ ica). QUESTION SUBMITTED BY IRELAND Decisions At its 1503rd meeting, on 20 August 1969, the Council decided to invite the Minister of External Affairs of Ireland to make a statement before it in explanation of his Government's request for a meeting of the Security Council (S/9394 ).23 At the same meeting, the Council decided to adjourn before taking a decision on the adoption of the agenda. 23 Ibid. COMPLAINTS BY SENEGAL24 Decisions At its 1516th meeting, on 4 December 1969, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Portu­ gal, Guinea and Morocco to participate, without vote, 24 Resolutions or decisions on this question were also adopted by the Council in 1963 and 1965. 8 in the discussion of the item entitled "Lettr l;atcd 27 November 1969 from the Permanent Repn sent :1-