United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is the Earth, global intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, UN Charter on 26 June 1945 with the stated purpose of maintaining international peace and internationa ...
Security Council Resolution 257, adopted unanimously on September 11, 1968, after examining the application of
Swaziland
Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa on all sides except the northeast, where ...
for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the
General Assembly
A general assembly or general meeting is a meeting of all the members of an organization or shareholders of a company.
Specific examples of general assembly include:
Churches
* General Assembly (presbyterian church), the highest court of presby ...
that Swaziland be admitted.
See also
*
(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