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 51–100 of 3867.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/37/92 GA Principles Governing the Use by States of Artificial Earth Satellites… 1982-09-01 107 13 13
N N Y A
A/RES/43/92 GA Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, … 1988-09-01 129 10 17
N N Y N
A/RES/43/18 GA Law of the sea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1988-09-01 135 2 6
N A Y Y
A/RES/40/169 GA Economic development projects in the occupied Palestinian territories… 1985-09-01 138 2 7
N Y Y Y
A/RES/45/90 GA Status of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishm… 1990-09-01 120 1 30
N A Y A
A/RES/43/113 GA Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civ… 1988-09-01 132 1 23
N A Y A
A/RES/43/160B GA Observer status of national liberation movements recognized by the Or… 1988-09-01 124 9 18
N N Y N
A/RES/40/96D GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1985-09-01 107 3 41
N A Y A
A/RES/43/107 GA Use of mercenaries as a means to violate human rights and to impede t… 1988-09-01 125 10 21
N N Y N
A/RES/40/96C GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1985-09-01 131 3 18
N A Y A
A/RES/45/130 GA Importance of the universal realization of the right of peoples to se… 1990-09-01 113 15 23
N N Y N
A/RES/45/96 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations s… 1990-09-01 121 1 29
N A Y A
A/RES/43/126 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations S… 1988-09-01 135 8 14
N Y N
A/RES/45/35 GA Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted… 1990-09-01 133 2 14
N N Y A
A/RES/38/13 GA Question of the Comorian island of Mayotte : resolution / adopted by … 1983-09-01 115 1 24
A A Y N
A/RES/43/160A GA Observer status of national liberation movements recognized by the Or… 1988-09-01 117 2 31
N A Y A
A/40/989 GA Biennial programme of work for the Second Committee 1986-1987 1985-09-01 134 1 19
N A Y A
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 86 23 39
N Y Y N Y
A/RES/40/96A GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1985-09-01 128 2 22
N A Y A
A/RES/45/18 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 1990-09-01 115 12 20
N N Y N
A/RES/43/97 GA Status of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishm… 1988-09-01 128 1 26
N A Y A
A/RES/40/182 GA Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States : resolution / adopte… 1985-09-01 134 1 19
N A Y A
32/100 GA Assistance to Guinea-Bissau 1977-11-28 152 1 0
N Y Y Y
A/RES/45/67B GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1990-09-01 121 2 22
N A Y A
A/40/989/Add.13 GA Development of the energy resources of developing countries 1985-09-01 133 1 20
N A Y A
A/RES/40/185 GA Economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion again… 1985-09-01 128 19 7
N N Y N
A/RES/40/207 GA Long-term trends in economic development : resolution / adopted by th… 1985-09-01 141 1 13
N A Y A
A/RES/40/170 GA Assistance to the Palestinian people : resolution / adopted by the Ge… 1985-09-01 145 2 1
N Y Y Y
A/RES/39/48 GA Question of the Comorian island of Mayotte : resolution / adopted by … 1984-09-01 122 1 0
A A Y N
A/RES/39/63H GA Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolut… 1984-09-01 128 17 5
N N Y N
A/RES/39/49B GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1984-09-01 130 3 17
N A Y A
A/RES/43/156 GA Improvement of social life : resolution / adopted by the General Asse… 1988-09-01 130 16 9
N N Y N
A/RES/65/6 GA Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo im… 2010-09-01 187 2 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/43/125 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations S… 1988-09-01 130 1 25
N A Y A
A/RES/40/188 GA Trade embargo against Nicaragua : resolution / adopted by the General… 1985-09-01 91 6 49
N A Y Y
A/RES/66/6 GA Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo im… 2011-09-01 186 2 3
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/40/191 GA Reverse transfer of technology : resolution / adopted by the General … 1985-09-01 152 1 0
N Y Y Y
A/RES/39/61B GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Denuclearization of Africa :… 1984-09-01 137 4 11
N N Y N
A/RES/39/49A GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1984-09-01 127 2 21
N A Y A
A/RES/43/171B GA Good neighbourliness between States : resolution / adopted by the Gen… 1988-09-01 124 8 22
N N Y N
A/RES/64/6 GA Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo im… 2009-09-01 187 3 2
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/43/146 GA Measures to improve the situation and ensure the human rights and dig… 1988-09-01 154 1 2
N A Y Y
A/RES/39/49D GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1984-09-01 121 3 23
N A Y A
A/RES/45/17 GA Activities of foreign and other interests which are impeding the impl… 1990-09-01 113 11 24
N N Y N
A/RES/43/48 GA Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country : resoluti… 1988-09-01 151 2 1
N A Y Y
A/RES/43/164 GA Draft Code of Crimes against the Peace and Security of Mankind : reso… 1988-09-01 137 5 13
N N Y N
A/RES/43/124 GA The impact of property on the enjoyment of human rights and fundament… 1988-09-01 129 24 1
N N Y N
A/RES/40/96B GA Question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1985-09-01 129 3 20
N A Y A
A/RES/45/37 GA Observer status of national liberation movements recognized by the Or… 1990-09-01 116 9 26
N N Y N
A/RES/35/119 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 1980-09-01 134 3 9
N N Y N