United Nations Security Council Resolution 109

United Nations Security Council Resolution 109, 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 Council recommended all of the above-named countries for admission to the United Nations.

UN Security Council Resolution 109
Date	December 14 1955
Meeting no.	705
Code	S/3509 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new members to the UN
Voting summary	8 voted for None voted against 3 abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China France United Kingdom United States Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Belgium Brazil Iran New Zealand Peru Turkey
Lists of resolutions

The resolution was adopted by eight votes; Belgium, China and the United States abstained.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 101 to 200 (1953–1965)

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 109 at Wikisource