United Nations Security Council Resolution 491

Date23 September 1981

Meetingno.2,302

CodeS/RES/491 (Document)

SubjectAdmission of new Members to the UN: Belize

UN Security Council Resolution 491
Location of Belize
Date	23 September 1981
Meeting no.	2,302
Code	S/RES/491 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new Members to the UN: Belize
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Soviet Union  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	East Germany  Ireland  Japan  Mexico  Niger  Panama  Philippines Spain  Tunisia Uganda
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United Nations Security Council resolution 491, adopted unanimously on 23 September 1981, after examining the application of Belize for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Belize be admitted.