United Nations Security Council Resolution 397

UN Security Council; Resolution 397
	Location of the People's Republic of Angola
Date	22 November 1976
Meeting no.	1,974
Code	S/RES/397 (Document)
Subject	Admission of new Members to the UN: Angola
Voting summary	13 voted for; None voted against; 1 abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; United Kingdom; United States; Soviet Union;
Non-permanent members	Benin; Guyana; Italy; Japan; Libya; Pakistan; Panama; Romania; Sweden; Tanzania;

United Nations Security Council Resolution 397, adopted on November 22, 1976, after examining the application of the People's Republic of Angola for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Angola (now the Republic of Angola) be admitted.

The resolution was adopted by 13 votes to none, while the United States abstained and China did not participate in the voting.

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