Key Votes

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

Closest margins P5 splits
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Votes where at least one P5 member voted Yes and at least one voted No. Showing 3001–3050 of 3867.

Resolution Title Date Yes No Abstain
RUS
USA
GBR
CHN
FRA
A/RES/43/11 GA Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 concer… 1988-10-25 89 2 48
— N A Y A
A/RES/43/3 GA Co-operation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States… 1988-10-17 146 2 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/232 GA Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country : resoluti… 1988-05-16 136 2 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/230 GA Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country : resoluti… 1988-03-23 148 2 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/209A GA The situation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the Genera… 1987-12-11 124 3 22
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/209C GA The situation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the Genera… 1987-12-11 82 23 43
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/209B GA The situation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the Genera… 1987-12-11 99 19 33
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/205 GA Assistance to Benin, the Central African Republic, Democratic Yemen, … 1987-12-11 154 1 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/199 GA Assistance for reconstruction and development of Lebanon : resolution… 1987-12-11 152 1 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/198 GA Furthering international co-operation regarding the external debt pro… 1987-12-11 154 1 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/190 GA Living conditions of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestini… 1987-12-11 151 1 1
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/176 GA Trade embargo against Nicaragua : resolution / adopted by the General… 1987-12-11 94 2 48
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/174 GA Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-… 1987-12-11 152 1 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/173 GA Economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion again… 1987-12-11 128 21 5
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/166 GA Assistance to the Palestinian people : resolution / adopted by the Ge… 1987-12-11 152 2 0
— N Y Y Y
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 128 21 5
— N N Y N
31/125 GA International Year for Disabled Persons 1976-12-13 94 2 48
— N Y Y Y
A/42 GA 1987-12-11 154 1 0
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/160G GA Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affe… 1987-12-08 137 2 14
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/160D GA Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affe… 1987-12-08 112 3 38
— N A Y Y
A/RES/42/160A GA Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affe… 1987-12-08 111 2 36
— N A Y A
A/42/853 GA 1987-12-08 137 2 14
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/162B GA Question relating to information : resolution / adopted by the Genera… 1987-12-08 140 1 11
— N A Y Y
A/RES/42/162A GA Question relating to information : resolution / adopted by the Genera… 1987-12-08 136 1 15
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/151 GA Draft Code of Crimes against the Peace and Security of Mankind : reso… 1987-12-07 136 5 14
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/115 GA The impact of property on the enjoyment of human rights and fundament… 1987-12-07 124 24 2
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/134 GA Need to enhance international co-operation in the field of the protec… 1987-12-07 145 2 8
— N Y Y A
A/RES/42/140 GA Measures to improve the situation and ensure the human rights and dig… 1987-12-07 150 1 3
— N A Y Y
32/98 GA Assistance to Botswana 1977-11-28 145 2 8
— N Y Y N
A/RES/42/159 GA Measures to prevent international terrorism which endangers or takes … 1987-12-07 153 2 1
— N Y Y Y
A/RES/42/145 GA Improvement of social life : resolution / adopted by the General Asse… 1987-12-07 129 17 8
— N N Y N
39/192 GA Question of the United States Virgin Islands 1984-09-14 129 17 8
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/92 GA Review of the implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening … 1987-12-07 131 1 23
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/95 GA Importance of the universal realization of the right of peoples to se… 1987-12-07 126 17 10
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/96 GA Use of mercenaries as a means to violate human rights and to impede t… 1987-12-07 125 10 19
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/99 GA Human rights and use of scientific and technological developments : r… 1987-12-07 129 9 15
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/102 GA Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civ… 1987-12-07 129 1 22
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/119 GA Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations S… 1987-12-07 129 1 24
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/71 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 1987-12-04 133 10 12
— N N Y —
A/RES/42/75 GA Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to … 1987-12-04 130 3 23
— N N Y A
32/132 GA Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977-11-28 69 29 47
— A A Y N
A/42/730 GA Activities of foreign economic and other interests which are impeding… 1987-12-04 119 2 30
— N N Y —
A/RES/42/79 GA Question of New Caledonia : resolution / adopted by the General Assem… 1987-12-04 69 29 47
— A A Y N
A/RES/42/72 GA Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted… 1987-12-04 131 2 7
— N N Y —
A/RES/42/74 GA Activities of foreign economic and other interests which are impeding… 1987-12-04 133 10 12
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/44 GA Israeli nuclear armament : resolution / adopted by the General Assemb… 1987-12-03 97 2 52
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/39G GA Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the 12th Spec… 1987-12-03 146 1 9
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/39C GA Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the 12th Spec… 1987-12-03 135 17 4
— N N Y N
A/RES/42/39A GA Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the 12th Spec… 1987-12-03 129 1 23
— N A Y A
A/RES/42/38K GA General and completed disarmament : naval armaments and disarmament :… 1987-12-03 154 1 2
— N Y Y Y