United Nations Security Council Resolution 16

UN Security Council
Resolution 16
UN Security Council; Resolution 16
Date	10 January 1947
Meeting no.	91
Code	S/RES/16 (Document)
Subject	Approval of the Statute of the Free Territory of Triste
Voting summary	10 voted for; None voted against; 1 abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; United Kingdom; United States; Soviet Union;
Non-permanent members	Australia; Belgium; Brazil; Colombia; Poland; Syria;

United Nations Security Council Resolution 16 was adopted by the United Nations Security Council on January 10, 1947.The Council approved three documents, officially recognizing the establishment of the Free Territory of Trieste.

Resolution 16 passed with ten votes to none. Australia abstained.^[1]

^ United Nations Security Council. (1947). The Free Territory of Trieste (Resolution No. 16). Retrieved from UN Official Documents.

[1] United Nations Security Council. (1947). The Free Territory of Trieste (Resolution No. 16). Retrieved from UN Official Documents.

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