Key Votes

Closest recorded-vote margins and splits among the five permanent Security Council members.

Votes where at least one P5 member voted Yes and at least one voted No. Showing 1901–1950 of 3862.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/ES-10/16 GA Illegal Israeli actions in the Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest o… 2006-11-17 156 7 6
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/61/11 GA Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo im… 2006-11-08 183 4 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/278 GA Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon : resolution… 2006-06-30 150 3 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/260 GA Investing in the United Nations: for a stronger Organization worldwid… 2006-05-08 121 50 2
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/251 GA Human Rights Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2006-03-15 170 4 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/229 GA Future operation of the International Research and Training Institute… 2005-12-23 95 10 25
A N N Y A
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 95 10 25
A N N Y A
A/RES/60/230 GA Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against … 2005-12-23 127 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/231 GA Rights of the child : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2005-12-23 130 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 120 1 50
Y N A Y A
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 121 1 51
A N A Y A
A/RES/60/185 GA Unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coe… 2005-12-22 120 1 50
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/184 GA International trade and development : resolution / adopted by the Gen… 2005-12-22 121 1 51
A N A Y A
A/RES/60/183 GA Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Pales… 2005-12-22 156 6 8
Y N Y Y Y
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 121 53 4
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/150 GA Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the Gener… 2005-12-16 101 53 20
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/157 GA The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assemb… 2005-12-16 172 2 5
Y N Y Y Y
32/97 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-12-13 125 53 0
Y N Y N
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 172 3 4
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/144 GA Global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimina… 2005-12-16 172 3 4
Y N Y Y Y
32/99 GA Assistance to Cape Verde 1977-12-13 172 2 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/152 GA Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human right… 2005-12-16 121 53 4
Y N N Y N
34/131 GA Question of Guam 1979-12-14 116 53 8
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/163 GA Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of a… 2005-12-16 116 53 8
Y N N Y N
40/229 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the united Nations s… 1985-12-13 110 6 61
Y N A Y A
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 170 5 1
Y N Y Y Y
40/230 GA Situa- tion of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Sal- vador 1985-12-13 176 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/143 GA Inadmissibility of certain practices that contribute to fueling conte… 2005-12-16 114 4 57
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/164 GA Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and diversity of d… 2005-12-16 110 6 61
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/174 GA Situation of human rights in Uzbekistan : resolution / adopted by the… 2005-12-16 74 39 56
N Y Y N Y
A/RES/60/173 GA Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Kore… 2005-12-16 88 21 60
N Y Y N Y
A/RES/60/172 GA Situation of human rights in Turkmenistan : resolution / adopted by t… 2005-12-16 71 35 60
A Y Y N Y
A/RES/60/155 GA Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted … 2005-12-16 125 53 0
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/171 GA Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolutio… 2005-12-16 75 50 43
N Y Y N Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 101 53 20
Y N N Y N
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 114 4 57
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/165 GA The right to food : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2005-12-16 176 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/146 GA The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination : resolutio… 2005-12-16 170 5 1
Y N Y Y Y
32/98 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-11-28 133 3 36
Y N N Y A
A/RES/60/102 GA Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestin… 2005-12-08 159 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/70 GA Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2005-12-08 113 45 20
A N N Y N
A/RES/60/66 GA Transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activiti… 2005-12-08 178 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/45 GA Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in th… 2005-12-08 177 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/46 GA Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapon… 2005-12-08 180 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/48 GA Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Pe… 2005-12-08 132 3 46
Y N N Y N
A/RES/60/51 GA Role of science and technology in the context of international securi… 2005-12-08 110 53 17
A N N Y N
A/RES/60/54 GA Prevention of an arms race in outer space : resolution / adopted by t… 2005-12-08 180 2 0
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/56 GA Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation… 2005-12-08 153 5 20
A N N Y N
A/RES/60/58 GA Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas : accelera… 2005-12-08 167 3 8
A N N Y N
A/RES/60/59 GA Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proli… 2005-12-08 122 8 50
Y N N Y N