UN Member States on the Record provides access to information about membership and statements of Member States at the UN.
Saudi Arabia
| Founding Member | On the Record |
| Charter Ratification: 18-10-1945 | General Debate Statements |
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| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
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| Security Council Member | |
| Elected 2014-2015, declined to take the seat | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1983-1985, 1988-1990, 1999-2001, 2003-2011, 2019-2021 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2006-2012, 2014-2019 | |
Senegal
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1490 (XV), 28-09-1960 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/158 (1960), 28-09-1960 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1968-1969, 1988-1989, 2016-2017 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1962-1964, 1974-1975, 1979-1981, 1985-1987, 1994-1996, 2003-2005, 2011-2013 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2006-2012, 2018-2020 | |
Serbia
| United Nations Membership * | On the Record |
| A/RES/55/12, 01-11-2000 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/1326 (2000), 31-10-2000 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 2014-2016 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was an original Member of the UN until its dissolution, following the establishment and subsequent admission as new Members of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia.
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Seychelles
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/31/1, 21-09-1976 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/394 (1976), 16-08-1976 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Sierra Leone
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1623 (XVI), 27-09-1961 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/165 (1961), 26-09-1961 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1970-1971 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1966-1969, 1983-1988, 1998-2000 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2013-2015 | |
Singapore
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/2010 (XX), 21-09-1965 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/213 (1965), 20-09-1965 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 2001-2002 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Slovakia
| United Nations Membership * | On the Record |
| A/RES/47/222, 19-01-1993 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/800 (1993), 08-01-1993 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 2006-2007 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 2010-2012 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2008-2010, 2018-2020 | |
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Czechoslovakia was a Founding Member of the United Nations.
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Slovenia
| United Nations Membership * | On the Record |
| A/RES/46/236, 22-05-1992 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/754 (1992), 18-05-1992 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1998-1999 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2007-2009, 2016-2018 | |
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*Note:
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was an original Member of the UN until its dissolution, following the establishment and subsequent admission as new Members of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia.
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Solomon Islands
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/33/1, 19-09-1978 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/433 (1978), 17-08-1978 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Somalia
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1479 (XV), 20-09-1960 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/141 (1960), 05-07-1960 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1971-1972 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1977-1979, 1984-1989, 1991-1993, 2007-2009, 2016-2018 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2019-2021 | |
South Africa
| Founding Member | On the Record |
| Charter Ratification: 07-11-1945 | General Debate Statements |
| Search for speeches | |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 2007-2008, 2011-2012, 2019-2020 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1995-1997, 2001-2003, 2005-2007, 2013-2018 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2006-2009, 2014-2019 | |
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Formerly "Union of South Africa" until 31 May 1961.
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South Sudan
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/65/308, 14-07-2011 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/1999 (2011), 13-07-2011 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Spain
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/995 (X), 14-12-1955 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/109 (1955), 14-12-1955 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1969-1970, 1981-1982, 1993-1994, 2003-2004, 2015-2016 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1959-1961, 1973-1975, 1979-1981, 1985-1987, 1991-1993, 1997-1999, 2002, 2005-2006, 2011-2013, 2017-2018, 2020 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2010-2013, 2018-2020 | |
Sri Lanka
| United Nations Membership * | On the Record |
| A/RES/995 (X), 14-12-1955 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/109 (1955), 14-12-1955 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1960-1961 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1970-1972, 1984-1989, 1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2006-2008 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2006-2007 | |
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Formerly "Ceylon" until 29 August 1972.
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Sudan
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1110 (XI), 12-11-1956 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/112 (1956), 06-02-1956 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1972-1973 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1958-1960, 1969-1971, 1977-1979, 1981-1983, 1987-1989, 1995-1997, 2000-2002, 2007-2009, 2013-2015, 2018-2020 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Suriname
| United Nations Membership * | On the Record |
| A/RES/3413 (XXX), 04-12-1975 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/382 (1975), 01-12-1975 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1983-1985, 1992-1994, 2000-2002 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
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Formerly "Surinam" until 23 January 1978.
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Sweden
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/34 (I), 09-11-1946 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/8 (1946), 29-08-1946 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1957-1958, 1975-1976, 1997-1998, 2017-2018 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1951-1953, 1966-1968, 1974, 1978-1980, 1984-1986, 1990-1992, 1996-1998, 2002-2004, 2008-2009, 2013-2017 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Switzerland
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/57/1, 10-09-2002 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/1426 (2002), 24-07-2002 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 2011-2012, 2015-2016, 2020-2022 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2006-2008, 2010-2013, 2016-2018 | |
Syrian Arab Republic
| Founding Member | On the Record |
| Charter Ratification: 19-10-1945 | General Debate Statements |
| Search for speeches | |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1946-1947, 1970-1971, 2002-2003 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1977-1979, 1986-1988, 1991-1993, 1999-2001 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
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Egypt merged with the Syrian Arab Republic to form the "United Arab Republic" from 22 February 1958 until 27 September 1961; Syria resumed its separate membership in the UN on 13 October 1961.
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Tajikistan
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/46/228, 02-03-1992 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/738 (1992), 29-01-1992 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 2017-2018 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Thailand
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/101 (I), 15-12-1946 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/13 (1946), 12-12-1946 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1985-1986 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1974-1976, 1980-1985, 1989-1991, 1995-1997, 2005-2007, 2020-2022 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2010-2013 | |
Timor-Leste
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/57/3, 27-09-2002 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/1414 (2002), 23-05-2002 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Togo
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1477 (XV), 20-09-1960 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/136 (1960) , 31-05-1960 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1982-1983, 2012-2013 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1976-1978, 1991-1993, 1996-1998, 2014-2016, 2018-2020 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| 2016-2021 | |
Tonga
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/54/3, 14-09-1999 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/1253 (1999), 28-07-1999 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Security Council | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Economic and Social Council | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
Trinidad and Tobago
| United Nations Membership | On the Record |
| A/RES/1751 (XVII), 18-09-1962 | General Debate Statements |
| S/RES/175 (1962), 12-09-1962 | Search for speeches |
| Search for draft resolutions sponsored | |
| Search for diplomatic relations between states | |
| Security Council Member | |
| 1985-1986 | |
| Economic and Social Council Member | |
| 1973-1975, 1978-1980, 1988-1993, 2015-2017 | |
| Human Rights Council Member | |
| Never elected to the Human Rights Council | |
