Recognition

Admission of Slovenia to the United Nations, 1992

Name: Admission of Slovenia to the United Nations, 1992
Start: 1992-05-22

22 May 1992

The Security Council recommended Slovenia's admission to the United Nations on 18 May 1992, and the General Assembly admitted it on 22 May 1992.

What happened

The Security Council, having examined the application of the Republic of Slovenia, recommended without a vote at its 3077th meeting on 18 May 1992 that the General Assembly admit Slovenia to UN membership; the Council's President noted "with great satisfaction Slovenia's solemn commitment to uphold the Purposes and Principles of the Charter of the United Nations."[1] The General Assembly, at its 86th plenary meeting on 22 May 1992, decided to admit the Republic of Slovenia to UN membership, alongside the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, admitted at the same meeting.[2]

Sources for this page

Each number marks a specific claim. Notes give the source, its locator and how it relates to the claim.

1.
Claim: On 18 May 1992, at its 3077th meeting, the Security Council, having examined the application of the Republic of Slovenia, recommended without a vote that the General Assembly admit it to UN membership; the Council's President noted "with great satisfaction Slovenia's solemn commitment to uphold the Purposes and Principles of the Charter of the United Nations."
- United Nations Security Council, Security Council resolution 754 (1992) (United Nations, 18 May 1992) link, resolution text and President's statement. Source record
2.
Claim: The General Assembly, at its 86th plenary meeting on 22 May 1992, having received the Security Council's recommendation and considered Slovenia's application, decided to admit the Republic of Slovenia to United Nations membership, alongside the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, admitted at the same meeting.
- United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly resolution 46/236: Admission of the Republic of Slovenia to membership in the United Nations (United Nations, 22 May 1992) link, operative paragraph. Source record