Result of the vote
COUNTRIES THAT SUPPORTED THE CUBAN RESOLUTION (179)
NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, United
Arab Emirates, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya,
Mauritania, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen.
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi,
Cape Verde Islands, Cameroon, Chad, Comoro Islands,
Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia,
Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Guinea Equatorial,
Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique,
Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles,
Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan,
Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, and the
Central African Republic.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, the Bahamas,
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba,
Chile, Dominica, Ecuador, Granada, Guatemala,
Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama,
Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Saint Kitts and
Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,
Surinam, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela.
ASIA AND OCEANIA
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia,
China, Fiji, the Philippines, India, Indonesia,
Japan, Laos, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mongolia,
Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea,
PDR Korea, South Korea, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka,
Thailand, East Timor, Tonga, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands,
Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Kiribati, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, Kazakstan, and Kyrgystan.
EUROPE AND OTHER STATES
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Albania, Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium,
Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech
Republic, Georgia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
Greece, Hungary, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland,
Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Lithuania,
Malta, Monaco, Macedonia, New Zealand, Norway,
Portugal, Poland, United Kingdom, San Marino,
Germany, Spain, Turkey, Moldavia, Romania, Russia,
Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden,
Switzerland, and Ukraine.
COUNTRIES THAT VOTED AGAINST (3)
The United States, Israel, and the Marshall
Islands.
COUNTRIES THAT ABSTAINED (2)
Micronesia and Morocco.
COUNTRIES ABSENT FROM THE VOTE
El Salvador, Iraq (indebted), Kuwait, Liberia (indebted),
Nicaragua, Palau and Uzbekistan.
Growing condemnation
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UNGA Block
Vote |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
|
IN FAVOR |
59 |
88 |
101 |
117 |
137 |
143 |
157 |
155 |
167 |
167 |
173 |
179 |
|
AGAINST |
3 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
ABSTENTIONS |
71 |
57 |
48 |
38 |
25 |
17 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
