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 3867.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/61/23 GA Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 2006-12-01 101 7 62
A N A Y A
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/60/230 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
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 95 10 25
A N N Y A
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
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
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/60/185 GA Unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coe… 2005-12-22 120 1 50
Y N A Y A
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/60/171 GA Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolutio… 2005-12-16 75 50 43
N Y Y N Y
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/60/165 GA The right to food : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 2005-12-16 176 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
A/RES/60/164 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/60/163 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
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
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/60/152 GA Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human right… 2005-12-16 121 53 4
Y N N Y N
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/60/146 GA The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination : resolutio… 2005-12-16 170 5 1
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
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
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
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
34/131 GA Question of Guam 1979-12-14 116 53 8
Y N N Y N
32/99 GA Assistance to Cape Verde 1977-12-13 172 2 5
Y N Y Y Y
32/97 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-12-13 125 53 0
Y N Y N
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 121 53 4
Y N N Y N
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 101 53 20
Y N N Y N
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 170 5 1
Y N Y Y Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 172 3 4
Y N Y Y Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 114 4 57
Y N A Y A
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
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
32/98 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-11-28 133 3 36
Y N N Y A
32/95 GA Emergency assistance for South African refugee students 1977-11-28 148 7 17
Y N Y Y Y
34/131 GA Question of Guam 1979-12-14 177 1 0
Y N Y Y Y
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 153 7 10
Y N Y Y Y
32/128 GA Question of Brunei 1977-12-16 178 1 1
Y N Y Y Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 158 6 7
Y N Y Y Y
32/127 GA Regional arrangements for the p 1977-12-16 168 2 7
N Y A Y
31/37 GA United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976-11-12 86 10 74
A N A Y A