D. Application oj the Comoros

Decision
At its 1847th meeting, on 17 October 1975, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of the Comoros·-·1 for membership in the United Nations to the Committee on the Admission of New Members for examination and report, as provided in rule 59 of the provisional rules of procedure.

for admission to the United Na1 ions, Recommends to the General Assemblv that the Com-
oros be admitted to membership in the United l'\ations.
Adopted at the IS48th meetill{; by 14 l'o/es to none.52

Resolution 376 (1975)
of 17 October 1975
The Security Council, Having examined the application of the Comoros~' 1
01 Ibid., Supplement for October, 1\'ovemher and December 1975, document S /11848.

Decision
At its 1848th meeting, on 17 October 1975, the Council decided to invite the rq·resentative of Dahomey to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item.
;,~One member (France) did not participate in the voting.

E. Application oj Surinam

Decisions
At its 1857th meeting, on I December 1975. the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of Surinam"~ for membership in the United Nations to the Committee on the Admission of New Members for examination and report, as provided in rule 59 of the provisional rules of procedure.
At its 1858th meeting, on 1 December 1975, the Council decided to invite the representative of the Netherlands to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the item on the basis of the report of the Committee
53 Official Records of the Security Council, Thirtieth Year, Supplement for October, November and December [1.)75, document S/11884.

on the Admission of New Members~·· concerning the application of Surinam for membership in the United !'\ ations.

Resolution 382 (1975)
of 1 December 1975
The Security Council, Having examined the application of Surinam'.:J for admission to the United Nations, Recommends to the General Assemblv that Surinam be admitted to membership in the United Nations.

' 1 /hid., document SI 11891.

Adopted unanimously at the 1 ~58th meeting.

THE INTER~ATIONAL COURT OF JL'STICP'

Election of Memhers of the Court T"· tiH· Sl'curity Council and the (;Nu'r'll AssNuhl~;

Decision
On 17 November 1975, the SL-curit\ CuuneiL at its 1855th meeting, and the General AsSL'lllhl\. at its 2408th meeting, elected five mcmhers of the' lniL'r-national Cl'Llfl of Justice to fill the vacancic·s nccurrin~ t'11 trw c·xpiration of the terms of office L1f thL· follt1\\ in!,': judiCe':
Mr. Manfred Lachs (Poland):
sr. Resolution., or dcci:-;ion-; on thi-; qtH:,tim1 \\ere ah" ad<>[H cd by the Council in 1946. 1'!4S. J<J'il. I'J'><. 1'1'4. 1'1.'t>. i'l'~ 1958, 1959. 1960, 1963. 1'!65. 1966. l%9 and 1'17:'

Mr. Fouad Ammoun (Lebanon): \1r. Ccsar Bcngzun (Philippmc·s): \fr. Sture Pctrcn (Sweden): \1 r. Charks D. Onyeama ( '\i tgni ~~).
ThL' following wcr.· ekcted:
\1r. T~islim Olawale Elias ( '\igcria): \1r. Manfrc·d Lachs (Poland :~ \1r f-krmann Moskr ( Fc·d ·ral Repuhlic L1f Ger-
man\ ) : \ 1r. Sh.i!,'L'T\1 ()d~t 1J ap~:n):
\lr. S:tLth r! l)in. T.tLi/1 Is ri.tn :\r:th Rqlublic).

