U.N.O. MEMBERSHIP
THREE OF NINE APPLICATIONS APPROVED. NEW YORK, August 23. At a meeting lasting six and a half hours of the Membership Committee the U.N.O. Security Council, adopted a report on the nine applications. Those of Albania, Outer Mongolia, Siam, Portugal, Eire and Transjordan, were disputed. The Russian delegate announced that the Soviet would support applications from Sweden ai)d Iceland thus assuring a favourable recommendation for those nations from the Security Council to the General Assembly. The only other nation to receive the unanimous approval of the membership committee so far is Afghanistan.
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Grey River Argus, 27 August 1946, Page 6
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