A/55/528–S/2000/1043 SC

In accordance with rule 135 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly and rule 59 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council, the Secretary‑General has the honour to circulate herewith the application of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for admission to membership in the United Nations, contained in a letter dated 27 October 2000 from the President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to the Secretary‑General (see annex). In the wake of fundamental democratic changes that took place in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, in the capacity of President, I have the honour to request the admission of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to membership in the United Nations in light of the implementation of Security Council resolution 777 (1992). Accordingly, I should be grateful if you would arrange for the present letter to be placed before the Security Council and the General Assembly as soon as possible. For this purpose, a declaration made in pursuance of rule 58 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council and rule 134 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly is appended to this letter (see annex). (Signed) Vojislav Kostunica President In connection with the application of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for membership in the United Nations, I have the honour, on behalf of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and in my capacity as President of the Republic, to solemnly declare that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia accepts the obligations contained in the Charter of the United Nations and undertakes to fulfil them. (Signed) Vojislav Kostunica President

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