United Nations Security Council Resolution 166

United Nations Security Council Resolution 166, adopted on October 25, 1961, after examining the application of the Mongolian People's Republic for membership in the United Nations the Council recommended to the General Assembly that the Mongolian People's Republic be admitted.

UN Security Council Resolution 166
Date	October 25 1961
Meeting no.	971
Code	S/4968 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new Members to the UN: Mongolia
Voting summary	9 voted for None voted against 1 abstained 1 present not voting
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China France United Kingdom United States Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Ceylon Chile Ecuador Liberia Turkey United Arab Republic
Lists of resolutions

Resolution 166 was approved by nine votes to none, with one abstention from the United States. The Republic of China did not participate in voting.

See also

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

References

• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 166 at Wikisource