On this day, 29 years ago, Armenia became a member of the United Nations, and the Armenian tricolor raised in front of the UN headquarters in New York.
At its 3035th meeting, on 23 January 1992, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of the Republic of Armenia 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 3041st meeting, on 29 January 1992, the Council discussed the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members concerning the application of the Republic of Armenia for admission to membership in the United Nations.
On March 2, 1992, General Assembly Resolution decided to admit the Republic of Armenia to the UN.
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/46/227 at its 82-nd plenary meeting
2 March 1992
Admission of the Republic of Armenia to Membership in the United Nations
The General Assembly,
Having received the recommendation of the Security Council of 29 January 1992 that the Republic of Armenia should be admitted to membership in the United Nations,
Having considered the application for membership of the Republic of Armenia,
Decides to admit the Republic of Armenia to membership in the United Nations.
