United Nations Security Council Resolution 1691 Explained

Number:1691
Organ:SC
Date:22 June
Year:2006
Meeting:5,473
Code:S/RES/1691
Document:https://undocs.org/S/RES/1691(2006)
Subject:Admission of new Members to the UN: Montenegro
Result:Adopted

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1691, regarding the accession of Montenegro to the United Nations, was adopted without a vote on 22 June 2006. In the resolution, after examining the country's application for membership, the Council recommended to the General Assembly that it be admitted.[1]

The country acceded to the United Nations on 28 June 2006 as "the Republic of Montenegro"; following the adoption of a new constitution in October 2007, this was amended to the short form "Montenegro".[2]

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  1. News: Security Council recommends to General Assembly that Montenegro be admitted to United Nations. 22 June 2006. United Nations.
  2. Web site: UNTERM: Montenegro. Remark. . 23 March 2019.