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 1951–2000 of 3862.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/60/60 GA Observance of environmental norms in the draftign and implementation … 2005-12-08 176 1 4
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/61 GA Relationship between disarmament and development : resolution / adopt… 2005-12-08 177 1 2
Y N Y Y A
A/RES/60/65 GA Renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapon… 2005-12-08 168 2 7
N Y A Y
31/127 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976-12-01 122 8 50
Y N N Y N
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 161 6 5
Y N Y Y Y
32/97 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-12-13 176 1 4
Y N A Y A
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 159 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
32/98 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-11-28 177 1 2
Y N Y Y A
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 160 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 86 10 74
A N A Y A
32/127 GA Regional arrangements for the p 1977-12-16 168 2 7
N Y A Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 158 6 7
Y N Y Y Y
32/128 GA Question of Brunei 1977-12-16 178 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 153 7 10
Y N Y Y Y
34/131 GA Question of Guam 1979-12-14 177 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 148 7 17
Y N Y Y Y
40/230 GA Situa- tion of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Sal- vador 1985-12-13 113 45 20
A N N Y N
31/127 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1976-12-01 167 3 2
Y N N Y
32/97 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-12-13 166 3 4
Y N N Y A
A/RES/60/106 GA Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including … 2005-12-08 153 7 10
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/105 GA Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of … 2005-12-08 158 6 7
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/104 GA Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affect… 2005-12-08 86 10 74
A N A Y A
A/RES/60/103 GA Palestine Refugees' properties and their revenues : resolution / adop… 2005-12-08 160 6 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/101 GA Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostili… 2005-12-08 161 6 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/95 GA Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty : resolution / adopted by the G… 2005-12-08 172 1 4
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/92 GA The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East : resolution / a… 2005-12-08 164 5 5
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/88 GA Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolut… 2005-12-08 111 49 13
A N N Y N
A/RES/60/76 GA Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justi… 2005-12-08 126 29 24
N N N Y N
A/RES/60/68 GA Addressing the negative humanitarian and development impact of the il… 2005-12-08 177 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/120 GA Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism : reso… 2005-12-08 133 3 36
Y N N Y A
A/RES/60/119 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 2005-12-08 166 3 4
Y N N Y A
A/RES/60/118 GA Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted… 2005-12-08 167 3 2
Y N N Y A
A/RES/60/111 GA Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peopl… 2005-12-08 169 1 3
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/41 GA Jerusalem 2005-12-01 153 7 12
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/40 GA The Syrian Golan 2005-12-01 106 6 62
Y N A Y A
A/RES/60/39 GA Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 2005-12-01 156 6 9
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/38 GA Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Dep… 2005-12-01 160 7 6
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/37 GA Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 2005-12-01 105 8 59
A N A Y A
A/RES/60/36 GA Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinia… 2005-12-01 106 8 59
A N A Y A
A/RES/60/12 GA Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo im… 2005-11-08 182 4 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/59/307 GA Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon : resolution… 2005-06-22 126 2 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/59/280 GA United Nations declaration on human cloning : resolution / adopted by… 2005-03-08 84 34 37
Y N N N
A/59/516/Add.1 GA United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning 2005-03-08 84 34 37
Y N N N
A/RES/59/260 GA Future Operation of the International Research and Training Institute… 2004-12-23 125 10 30
A N N Y A
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 125 10 30
A N N Y A
A/RES/59/261 GA Rights of the child : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2004-12-23 166 2 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/59/251 GA Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Pales… 2004-12-22 156 5 11
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/59/221 GA International trade and development : resolution / adopted by the Gen… 2004-12-22 166 2 6
Y N Y Y Y
39/192 GA Question of the United States Virgin Islands 1984-09-14 127 50 8
Y N N Y N
32/127 GA Regional arrangements for the p 1977-12-16 125 55 6
Y N N Y N