Singapore and the United Nations
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The Republic of Singapore officially became the 117th member of the United Nations (UN) after its independence on August 9, 1965.[3] From 2001 to 2002, Singapore held a rotational seat on the United Nations Security Council and has participated in UN peacekeeping/observer missions in Kuwait, Angola, Kenya, Cambodia and Timor Leste.[4]
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United Nations membership | |
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Membership | Full member |
Since | September 21, 1965 (1965-09-21) |
UNSC seat | Non-permanent |
Permanent Representative | Burhanudeen Gafoor[1][2] |
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