BASIC

BASIC (climate negotiating bloc: Brazil, South Africa, India, China)

Members

78%

Voted Yes

Abstained

Voted No

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

Votes with the lowest internal agreement among bloc members.

Resolution	Cohesion	Participating
32/95 Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977	33%	3
A/RES/38/65 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia :… 1983	33%	3
A/4l/8l6 Conventional disarmament on a regional scale 1986	33%	3
32/99 Assistance to Cape Verde 1977	33%	3
A/34/809 ‘Nuclear capability of South Africa 1979	33%	3
32/97 Assistance to Botswana 1977	33%	3
A/40/942 -Implementation of General Assembly resolution 39/51 concer… 1985	33%	3
A/RES/38/101 Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Sa… 1983	33%	3

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

Resolution	Cohesion	Global No
31/127 Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976	100%	59
A/RES/73/187 Countering the use of information and communications techno… 2018	100%	59
31/37 United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976	100%	58
A/RES/52/119 Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-… 1997	100%	58
A/RES/49/180 Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-… 1994	100%	57
A/RES/50/172 Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-… 1995	100%	57
32/132 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977	100%	57
31/37 United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976	100%	57