Arab Group

UN Arab Group / League of Arab States (22 members)

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Members

Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman State of Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen

Overall Voting Breakdown

87%
Voted Yes
5%
Abstained
2%
Voted No

Voting Trend by Year

Internal Cohesion by Year

Percentage of bloc members voting with the plurality position on each vote, averaged per year.

Most Divisive Votes

Votes with the lowest internal agreement among bloc members.

Resolution Cohesion Participating
A/RES/1784(XVII)
The problem of Chinese refugees in Hong Kong : resolution /…
1962
36% 14
A/RES/1854(XVII)[A]
Administrative and budgetary procedures of the United Natio…
1962
36% 11
A/RES/1108(XI)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution …
1956
36% 11
A/RES/63/190
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republ…
2008
37% 19
A/RES/65/225
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republ…
2010
37% 19
A/RES/62/167
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republ…
2007
37% 19
A/RES/3228(XXIX)
Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses …
1974
38% 16
A/RES/47/139
Situation of human rights in Cuba : resolution / adopted by…
1992
38% 13

Most Agreed Contested Votes

Highly contested votes (globally) where this bloc voted with strong internal unity.

Resolution Cohesion Global No
A/RES/65/224
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by…
2010
100% 67
40/233
Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Sa…
1985
100% 67
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
85% 64
A/RES/61/166
Promotion of equitable and mutually respectful dialogue on …
2006
85% 64
A/RES/57/230
Situation of human rights in the Sudan : resolution / adopt…
2002
100% 62
A/RES/64/156
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by…
2010
100% 61
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
100% 59
A/RES/73/187
Countering the use of information and communications techno…
2018
95% 59