69 (1949). Resolution of 4 March 1949
[S/1277]
The Security Council,
Having received and considered the application of Israel for membership in the United Nations,1/
1. Decides in its judgement that Israel is a peace-loving State and is able and willing to carry out the obligations contained in the Charter, and accordingly,
2. Recommends to the General Assembly that it admit Israel to membership in the United Nations.
Adopted at the 414th meeting by 9 votes to 1 (Egypt), with 1 abstention (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).
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1/ See Official Records of the Security Council, Third Year, Supplement for December 1948, document S/1093; and Ibid., Fourth Year, supplement for March 1949, document S/1267.
Document Type: Resolution, Security Council resolution
Document Sources: Security Council
Country: Israel
Subject: Middle East situation, Negotiations and agreements, Palestine question, Peace proposals and efforts, Statehood-related
Publication Date: 04/03/1949