United Nations Security Council Resolution 257
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257, adopted unanimously on September 11, 1968, after examining the application of
Swaziland Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...
for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the
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that Swaziland be admitted.


See also

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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 201 to 300 adopted between 19 March 1965 and 12 October 1971. See also * Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions * List of United Nations Security Council Resolutio ...
(1965–1971)


References


Text of the Resolution at undocs.org


External links

* {{UNSCR 1968 0257 Foreign relations of Eswatini 0257 1968 in Swaziland 0257 September 1968 events