J. Application of the Republic of Croatia K. Application of the Republic of Slovenia Decisions Decisions At its 3073rd meeting. on 14 May 1992. the Council. following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of the Republic of Croatia394 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 3076th meeting. on 18 May 1992. the Council discussed the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members395 concerning the application of the Republic of Croatia for admission to membership in the United Nations. At its 3074th meeting, on 14 May 1992, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application ofthe Republic ofSlovenia397 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 3077th meeting, on 18 May 1992, the Council discussed the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members· concerning the application of the Republic of Slovenia for admission to membership in the United Nations. Resolution 753 (1992) of 18 May 1992 The Security Council, Havingexmninedthe application of the Republic ofCroatia for admission to the United Nations,394 Recommends to the General Assembly that the Republic of Croatia be admitted to membership in the United Nations. Adopted wilhouJ a vole al lhe 3076lh meeting. Decision Resolution 754 (1992) of 18 May 1992 The Security Council, Having exmnined the application of the Republic of Slovenia for admission to the United Nations,m Recommends to the General Assembly that the Republic of Slovenia be admitted to membership in the United Nations. Adopted wilhouJ a vole al the 3077lh meeting. Decision At the same meeting. following the adoption of Security Council resolution 753 (1992), the President made the following statement on behalf of the members of the Council:396 "It is a privilege for me. on behalf of the members of the Council to congratulate the Republic of Croatia on the decision which the Council has just taken, namely to recommend to the General Assembly the admission of Croatia to membership in the United Nations. "Croatia's solemn commitment to uphold the Purposes and Principles ofthe Charter ofthe United Nations, which include the principles relating to the peaceful settlement of disputes and the non-use of force, and to fulfil all the obligations contained in the Charter is noted with great satisfaction by the members of the Council. "TTle members of the Council are confident that Croatia will contribute fully and effectively in all areas of the Organization's activities." At the same meeting, following the adoption of resolution 754 (1992), the President made the following statement on behalf of the members of the Council:399 "I am pleased, on behalf of the members of the Council, to extend our congratulations to the Republic of Slovenia on the occasion ofthe Council's recommendation to the General Assembly that Slovenia be admitted to membership in the United Nations. "We note with great satisfaction Slovenia's solemn commitment to uphold the Purposes and Principles of the Charter of the United Nations, which include the principles relating to the peaceful settlement of disputes and the non-use of force, and to fulfil all the obligations contained in the Charter. "All the members of the Council are confident that Slovenia will make a significant contribution to the work of the Organization." 115