United Nations Security Council Resolution 8
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The resolution 8 of the UN Security Council is a resolution that was decided by the United Nations Security Council in the 57th meeting held on August 29, 1946 by ten votes. Australia abstained. They dealt with the accession of the People 's Republic of Albania, the Mongolian People's Republic, Afghanistan, Jordan, Ireland, Portugal, Iceland, Siam ( now Thailand ) and Sweden as members of the United Nations.
Course
Siam, which had submitted its membership application on August 3, 1946, asked the Security Council on 28 August, one day before the adoption of Resolution 8, to leave the discussions to rest their admissions process. It should be the result of negotiations with the permanent Security Council member France to wait to territorial disputes.
The Security Council voted on each application for admission on an individual. Due to the negative votes of permanent Security Council members, the requests of the People's Republic of Albania, the Mongolian People's Republic, Jordan, Ireland and Portugal were not met.
Content
The Security Council announced that it has received and reviewed the request of the People's Republic of Albania, the Mongolian People's Republic, Afghanistan, Jordan, Ireland, Portugal, Iceland, Siam and Sweden to membership in the United Nations.
It recommended that the UN General Assembly a recording Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden agree.
Accessions
Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden joined the United Nations on 19 November 1946.
In November, France and Siam concluded negotiations on a positive note. As a result, the Security Council recommended the opening of Siam in Resolution 13 on 12 December of the same year.