| Number: | 147 |
| Organ: | SC |
| Date: | August 23 |
| Year: | 1960 |
| Meeting: | 891 |
| Code: | S/4459 |
| Document: | https://undocs.org/S/RES/147(1960) |
| For: | 11 |
| Abstention: | 0 |
| Against: | 0 |
| Subject: | Admission of new Members to the UN: Benin |
| Result: | Adopted |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 147, adopted unanimously on August 23, 1960, after examining the application of the Republic of Dahomey (now known as Benin) for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that the Republic of Dahomey be admitted.