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UN Security Council
Resolution 167
Date October 25 1961
Meeting no. 971
Code S/4969 (Document)
Subject Admission of new Members to the UN: Mauritania
Voting summary
9 voted for
1 voted against
1 abstained
Result Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
  •  China (ROC)
  •  France
  •  United Kingdom
  •  United States
  •  Soviet Union
Non-permanent members
  •  Ceylon
  •  Chile
  •  Ecuador
  •  Liberia
  •  Turkey
  •  United Arab Rep.

United Nations Security Council Resolution 167, adopted on October 25, 1961, after examining the application of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for membership in the United Nations the Council recommended to the General Assembly that the Islamic Republic of Mauritania be admitted.

The resolution was approved with nine votes in favour and one against from the United Arab Republic; the Soviet Union abstained.

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