United Nations Security Council Resolution 1253

United Nations resolution adopted in 1999

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]

See also

• Enlargement of the United Nations
• Member states of the United Nations
• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1201 to 1300 (1998–2000)

References

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

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1253 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org