United Nations Security Council Resolution 109
| UN Security Council Resolution 109 | ||
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Israel-Jordan border | ||
| Date | December 14 1955 | |
| Meeting no. | 705 | |
| Code | S/3509 (Document) | |
| Subject | Admission of new members to the UN | |
Voting summary |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 109 was adopted on December 14, 1955. After being instructed by the General Assembly to consider the applications for membership of Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania, and Spain, the Security Council recommended all 16 countries for admission to the United Nations.
The resolution was adopted by eight votes (France, Soviet Union, Great Britain, Brazil, Iran, New Zealand, Peru, and Turkey). Belgium, China and the United States abstained.