Claim: The United Nations Security Council Resolution 431 on Nambia's situation was adopted on 27 July 1978.
Evidence: United Nations Security Council Resolution 431, adopted on July 27, 1978, after recalling resolution 385 (1976), the Council took note of a proposal of a solution to the situation in Namibia and asked the Secretary-General to appoint a Special Representative for Namibia to ensure the independence of Namibia from South Africa as soon as possible.