United Nations Security Council Resolution 1290
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1290 was adopted on 17 February 2000. Resolution 1290 examined Tuvalu's application to become the 189th member of the United Nations (UN). Tuvalu achieved independence in 1978 after over eighty years of British colonial rule. The country had struggled economically, and it took the 2000 sale of Tuvalu's Internet country code top-level domain .tv for the nation to be able to afford UN membership. Resolution 1290 was adopted unopposed, although China abstained due to concerns over Tuvalu's relationship with Taiwan.
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Date | 17 February 2000 | |||
Meeting no. | 4,103 | |||
Code | S/RES/1290 (Document) | |||
Subject | Admission of new Members to the UN: Tuvalu | |||
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Result | Adopted | |||
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