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Admission of New Members

A/RES/113(II)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 17Admission of new Members, published in 1948.

What else is in this group?

40 documents · 1947–1954
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1954).
  • 1954A/RES/718(VIII)Admission of new MembersCompare with earlier document
  • 1953A/RES/620(VII)[G]Admission of new MembersCompare with earlier document
  • 1953A/RES/620(VII)[F]Admission of new MembersCompare with earlier document
  • 1953A/RES/620(VII)[E]Admission of new MembersCompare with earlier document
  • 1953A/RES/620(VII)[D]Admission of new MembersCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

iGrouped automatically by matching titles within the same organ.

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics
Advisory OpinionsAustriaFinlandIrelandItalyJordanMembersPortugal

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
Requests the lntem~tional Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on the followmg question:
Is a Member of the United Nations which is called upon, in virtue of Article 4 of the Charter, to pronounce itself by its vote, eithcr in the Security Council or in the General Assembly, on the admission of a State to mcmbership in the United Nations, juridically entitled to make its consent to the admiEsion dependent on conditions not expressly provided by paragraph 1 of the said Article? In particular, can such a Member, while it recognizcs the conditions set forth in that provision to be fulfilled by the Statc concerncd, subject its affirmative vote to the additional condition that other States be adrnitted to membership in the Unitcd Nations together with that State?
lnstructs thc Secrctary-Gcneral to place at the disposal of the Court the records of the abovcmentioned meetings of the Security Council.
Determines that Ireland is in its judgment a peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obligations of the Charter, and should thcrefore be admitted to membership in thc United Nations, and Requests the Security Council to reconsider the application of Ireland, in the light of this determination of the Assembly.

D

E

Requests the Security Council to reconsider. before the end of the prc-,ent scssion of the Gen-- Ln de la présente session de l'Assembléc générale,
a un nouvcl examen de la demande d'admission eral Assembly, the app!ication of Transjordan. ir'. , the light of thi~ dctermination of the Asscmbly.
dfrlaration de l'Assemblée.
F F Tlze General Assembly,
L' Assemblée générale,
Noting that ninc n~embers of thc Sccurity Council on 1 October 194 7 supported a draft resolution recommending the admission to the dédarés en faveur d'un projct de résolution rernmmandant l'admission de l'Jtalie a l'Organi- United Natiom of Italy, bnt that no rccommendation was rnade to thc Assemblv bc,au~e of the sation des Nations Unies, mais qu'aucune recornmandation n'a été faite a l'Asscmblée par suite de opposition of one permanent m~mber, although that member had previously expresscd the belicf l'opposition d'un mernbre permanent, bim que ce that Italy was eligible for membership;
membre se ffit précédemment déclaré d'avis que l'Italie était adrnissible a l'Organisation des Nations Unies;
Considering that the opposition to the abovementioned application was based on grounds not d'admission mentionnée ci-dessus se fondait sur includcd in Article 4 of the Charter,
Charte.
Déclare que l'ltalie est, a son avis, un Etat J?etermines that Italy is in its judgmcnt a peacclovmg State within the meaning of Article 4 of pacifique au sens de l'Article 4 de la Charte, the Charter, is able and willing to carry out thl' qu'elle est capable de remplir les obligations que obligations of the Charter, and should therefon· be admitted to membership in the United Naqu'clle devrait, par conséquent, étre admise tions, and ,omme Mernbre des Nations Unies;
Requests the Security Council to reconsider, before the end of the present session of the General Assembly, the application of Italy, in the light of this determination of thc Assembly.

G

Determines that Finland is in its judgment a peace-loving State within the meaning of Article 4 of the Charter, is able and willing to carry out the obligations of the Charter, and should therefore be admitted to membership in the United N ations, and Requests the Security Council to reconsider the application of Finland, in the light of this determination of the Assembly.

H

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