| Number: | 165 |
| Organ: | SC |
| Date: | September 26 |
| Year: | 1961 |
| Meeting: | 968 |
| Code: | S/4955 |
| Document: | https://undocs.org/S/RES/165(1961) |
| For: | 11 |
| Abstention: | 0 |
| Against: | 0 |
| Subject: | Admission of new Members to the UN: Sierra Leone |
| Result: | Adopted |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 165, adopted unanimously on September 26, 1961, after examining the application of Sierra Leone for membership in the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that Sierra Leone be admitted.