United Nations Security Council Resolution 702 information
United Nations resolution adopted without vote in 1991
UN Security Council Resolution 702
Location of North and South Korea
Date
8 August 1991
Meeting no.
3,001
Code
S/RES/702 (Document)
Subject
Admission of new Members to the UN: Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Republic of Korea
Result
Adopted without vote
Security Council composition
Permanent members
China
France
United Kingdom
United States
Soviet Union
Non-permanent members
Austria
Belgium
Cuba
Ecuador
India
Ivory Coast
Romania
Yemen
Zaire
Zimbabwe
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United Nations Security Council resolution 702, adopted without a vote on 8 August 1991, after examining separately the applications of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that North Korea and South Korea be admitted.
On 17 September 1991, the General Assembly admitted both countries under Resolution 46/1.[1]
^United Nations (1992). Yearbook of the United Nations 1991, Volume 45. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 96. ISBN 978-0-7923-1970-2.
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