Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 4585th Meeting, 24 July 2002, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "Admission of New Members"]

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A Presidential Statement of the Security Council, under agenda item 11 Admission of new members, published in 2002.

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At the 4585th meeting of the Security Council, held on 24 July 2002, in connection with the Council’s consideration of the item entitled “Admission of new Members”, the President of the Security Council made the following statement on behalf of the Council:

“The Security Council has decided to recommend to the General Assembly that the Swiss Confederation be admitted as a Member of the United Nations. On behalf of the members of the Security Council, I wish to extend my congratulations to the Swiss Confederation on this historic occasion.

“The Council notes with great satisfaction the Swiss Confederation’s solemn commitment to uphold the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and to fulfil all the obligations contained therein.

“We look forward to the day in the near future when the Swiss Confederation will join us as a Member of the United Nations and to working closely with its representatives.”

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