United Nations Security Council Resolution 1253

UN Security Council
Resolution 1253
UN Security Council; Resolution 1253
	Tonga
Date	28 July 1999
Meeting no.	4,026
Code	S/RES/1253 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new Members to the UN: Kingdom of Tonga
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Argentina; Bahrain; Brazil; Canada; Gabon; Gambia; Malaysia; Namibia; Netherlands; Slovenia;

United Nations Security Council resolution 1253, adopted without a vote on 28 July 1999, after examining the application of the Kingdom of Tonga for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Tonga be admitted, bringing total membership of the United Nations to 188.^[1]

^ "Security Council recommends UN membership for Kingdom of Tonga". United Nations. 28 July 1999.

[1] "Security Council recommends UN membership for Kingdom of Tonga". United Nations. 28 July 1999.

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