F. Application of the Republic of Moldova G. Application of Turkmenistan Decisions Decisions At its 3045th meeting, on 29 January 1992, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of the Republic of Moldova383 for membership in the United Nations to the Committee on the Admission ofNew Members for examination and report, as provided in rule 59 of the provisional rules of procedure. At its 3047th meeting, on 5 February 1992, the Council discussed the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members384 concerning the application of the Republic of Moldova for admission to membership in the United Nations. At its 3048th meeting, on 5 February 1992, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of Turkmenistan386 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 3050th meeting, on 7 February 1992, the Council discussed the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members387 concerning the application of Turkmenistan for admission to membership in the United Nations. Resolution 739 (1992) of 5 February 1992 The Security Council, Having examined the application of the Republic of Moldova for admission to the United Nations,383 Recommends to the General Assembly that the Republic ofMoldova be admitted to membership in the United Nations. Adopted without a vote at the 3047th meeting. Resolution 741 (1992) of 7 February 1992 The Security Council, Having examined the application of Turkmenistan for admission to the United Nations,386 Recommends to the General Assembly that Turkmenistan be admitted to membership in the United Nations. Adopted without a vote at the J050th meeting. Decision Decision At the same meeting, following the adoption of Security Council resolution 739 (1992), the President of the Council made the following statement on behalf of the members:385 "The Security Council has just recommended that the Republic of Moldova be admitted to membership in the United Nations. It is with great pleasure that, on behalf of the members of the Council, I congratulate the Republic of Moldova on this happy and historic occasion. We look forward to this further strengthening of the principle of universality. "The Council notes with great satisfaction Moldova's commitment to uphold the Purposes and Principles of the Charter of the United Nations. All the members of the Council look forward to the day, in the near future, when Moldova will join us as a member of the United Nations. We look forward to meeting the representatives ofMoldova, and to working closely with them." At the same meeting, following the adoption of resolution 741 (1992), the President made the following statement on behalf of the members of the Counci1:388 "I am pleased, on behalf of the members of the Council, to extend our congratulations to Turkmenistan on the occasion of the Council's recommendation that Turkmenistan be admitted to membership in the United Nations. "All the members of the Council are confident that Turkmenistan will make a significant contribution to the work of our organization. We note with great satisfaction Turkmenistan's commitment to uphold and fulfil the Purposes and Principles of the Charter of the United Nations. "I would also like to extend to Turkmenistan the warmest greetings of members of the Council." 113