United Nations Security Council Resolution 147

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.

UN Security Council Resolution 147
Date	August 23 1960
Meeting no.	891
Code	S/4459 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new Members to the UN: Benin
Voting summary	11 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China France United Kingdom United States Soviet Union
Non-permanent members	Argentina Ceylon Ecuador Italy Poland Tunisia
Lists of resolutions

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 147 at Wikisource