United Nations Security Council Resolution 125
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125 was adopted on September 5, 1957. After examining the application of the Federation of Malaya
(now Malaysia) for membership in the United Nations, the Council unanimously recommended to the General Assembly
that the Federation of Malaya be admitted.
The resolution was adopted unanimously by all 11 members of the Council.
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125 was adopted on September 5, 1957. After examining the application of the Federation of Malaya
Federation of Malaya
The Federation of Malaya is the name given to a federation of 11 states that existed from 31 January 1948 until 16 September 1963. The Federation became independent on 31 August 1957...
(now Malaysia) for membership in the United Nations, the Council unanimously recommended to the General Assembly
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that the Federation of Malaya be admitted.
The resolution was adopted unanimously by all 11 members of the Council.