United Nations Security Council Resolution 8

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UN Security Council
Resolution 8
UN flag
DateAugust 29 1946
Meeting no.57
CodeS/RES/8 (Document)
SubjectApplications for membership
Voting summary
  • 10 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 1 abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council Resolution 8 was adopted on 29 August 1946.

According to Resolution 6, the Council reviewed requests for membership by Afghanistan, the People's Republic of Albania, the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan, Iceland, Ireland, the Mongolian People's Republic, Portugal, Siam, and Sweden. The Council recommended that the General Assembly admit Afghanistan, Iceland, and Sweden as member states.

Resolution 8 passed with ten votes to none. Australia abstained.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ United Nations Security Council. (1946). Admission of New Members to the United Nations (Resolution No. 8). Retrieved from UN Official Documents.
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