United Nations Security Council Resolution 147

UN Security Council
Resolution 147
Date: August 23 1960
Meeting no.: 891
Code: S/4459 (Document)

Vote: For: 11 Abs.: 0 Against: 0
Subject: Admission of new Members to the UN: Benin
Result: Adopted

Security Council composition in 1960:
permanent members:

 CHN  FRA  UK  USA  USSR

non-permanent members:
 ARG  SRI  ECU
 ITA  POL  TUN

United Nations Security Council Resolution 147, adopted unanimously on August 23, 1960, after examining the application of the Republic of Dahomey (now known as Benin) for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that the Republic of Dahomey be admitted.

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