UN Security Council resolution 147

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UN Security
Council Resolution 147
Date: 23rd August 1960
Meeting: 891
Identifier: S / RES / 147

Poll: Pro: 11  Ent. : 0  Cons: 0
Object: Admission of the Republic of Dahomey to the UN
Result: Accepted

Composition of the Security Council in 1960:
Permanent members:

China Republic 1928Republic of China (1912–1949) CHN FRA GBR SUN USAFranceFrance  United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union  United States 49United States 

Non-permanent members:
ArgentinaArgentina ARG CEY ECUCeylonSri Lanka  EcuadorEcuador 
ItalyItaly ITA POL DOPolandPoland  TunisiaTunisia 

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Flag of the Republic of Dahomey

The UN Security Council Resolution 147 is a resolution that the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously in the 891st session on August 23 1960th It dealt with the admission of the Republic of Dahomey (today Benin ) as a new member in the United Nations .

background

The Republic of Dahomey was established as an autonomous colony on December 11, 1958. Before it was granted autonomy, it was the French Dahomey colony as part of the French Union . On August 1, 1960, it gained full independence from France.

content

The Security Council announced that it had examined the admission of the Republic of Dahomey as a new member of the United Nations and recommended that the UN General Assembly approve its admission.

accession

The Republic of Dahomey joined the United Nations on September 20, 1960.

Web links

Wikisource: Original text of the resolution  - sources and full texts (English)

Individual evidence

  1. History near Beninensis ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (French) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.beninensis.net
  2. ^ The 193 member states in alphabetical order. (No longer available online.) In: crp-infotec.de. July 20, 2011, archived from the original on March 24, 2013 ; Retrieved July 30, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.crp-infotec.de