United Nations Security Council Resolution 166

UN Security Council
Resolution 166
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;

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.

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.

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