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Tuvalu
United Nations membership
MembershipFull member
Since2000 (2000)
UNSC seatNon-permanent (never elected)
AmbassadorDr. Tapugao Falefou

Tuvalu became the 189th member of the United Nations in September 2000.[1][2] Tuvalu is one of 14 states not recognising the People's Republic of China. The country has played a role in advocating for more ambitious international cooperation on mitigating climate change, given the country's vulnerability to its impacts.

  1. ^ "Secretary-General Welcomes Tuvalu as New Member of United Nations Family", United Nations Information Service, 6 September 2000
  2. ^ "Tuvalu, Distrusted by China, Worried by Sea, Can Join U.N.", The New York Times, 18 February 2000

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