United Nations General Assembly Resolution 273

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 273

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 273 was passed on May 11 1949 to admit the State of Israel to membership in the United Nations. This Resolution is often cited as making Israel's admission to the UN conditional upon implementation of Resolutions 181 of November 29, 1947 and 194 of December 11, 1948 (see paragraph 5 of the Resolution, below).

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Having received the report of the Security Council on the application of Israel for membership in the United Nations,

Noting that, in the judgment of the Security Council, Israel is a peace-loving State and is able and willing to carry out the obligations contained in the Charter,

Noting that the Security Council has recommended to the general Assembly that it admit Israel to membership in the United Nations,

Noting furthermore the declaration by the State of Israel that it "unreservedly accepts the obligations of the United Nations Charter and undertakes to honour them from the day when it becomes a member of the United Nations,"

Recalling its resolutions of 29 November 1947 and 11 December 1948 and taking note of the declarations and explanations made by the representative of the Government of Israel before the Ad Hoc Political Committee in respect of the implementation of the said resolutions,

The General Assembly,

Acting in discharge of its functions under Article 4 of the Charter and rule 125 of its rules of procedure,

1. Decides that Israel is a peace loving State which accepts the obligations contained in the Charter and is able and willing to carry out those obligations;

2. Decides to admit Israel to membership in the United Nations.

ee also

*List of the UN resolutions concerning Israel
*UN General Assembly Resolution 181
*UN General Assembly Resolution 194

External links

Documents

* [http://daccess-ods.un.org/TMP/5783808.html Full text of the Resolution, in English and French (pdf)]
* [http://domino.un.org/UNISPAL.NSF/0080ef30efce525585256c38006eacae/0b3ab8d2a7c0273d8525694b00726d1b!OpenDocument Official record of the 207th Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 11 May 1949]


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