United Nations Security Council Resolution 121
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Security Council Resolution
121, adopted unanimously on December 12, 1956, after examining the application of the Empire of Japan
for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly
that Japan be admitted.
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United Nations Security Council Resolution
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121, adopted unanimously on December 12, 1956, after examining the application of the Empire of Japan
Empire of Japan
The Empire of Japan is the name of the state of Japan that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January 1868 to the enactment of the post-World War II Constitution of...
for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly
United Nations General Assembly
For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly, see:* General Assembly members* General Assembly observersThe United Nations General Assembly is one of the five principal organs of the United Nations and the only one in which all member nations have equal representation...
that Japan be admitted.