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Lao People's Democratic Republic

General Assembly — figures below are for this body only.

UN code LAO · ISO 3166-1 LAO. Seen voting 1955-12-15 to 2026-09-17 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).

Names used in the UN dataset: LAOS (1955–1975); LAO PEOPLE's DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (1976–1983); LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (1978–2026)

987Recorded votes taken part in
8%Abstention rate80 of 968 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.
0Vetoes cast

Yes 872 · No 16 · Abstain 80 · Did not vote 19. See these votes →

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Vetoes cast

No vetoes in the veto dataset.

Positions by topic

Topics are assigned by keyword rules; a resolution can have several.

TopicYesNoAbstain
Non-proliferation and disarmament20802
Middle East158118
Humanitarian and protection6265
Europe and Balkans21123
International justice1502
Asia and Pacific1141
Africa1600
Sanctions1000
Peacekeeping and missions1000
Americas801
Counter-terrorism500
Membership and appointments100

Agreement with other countries (2017–2026)

Share of shared recorded votes with the same position; only countries with at least 20 shared votes. Agreement is not alliance – see Methodology.

Highest agreement

CountryAgreementShared votes
Azerbaijan96%825
Turkmenistan96%661
United Republic of Tanzania95%829
Viet Nam95%952
Congo95%764
Mozambique95%922
Sri Lanka95%959
Somalia94%508
Guinea94%790
Gabon94%796

Lowest agreement

CountryAgreementShared votes
United States13%966
Israel16%887
Canada46%965
Micronesia (Federated States of)47%718
Australia49%966
United Kingdom50%967
Hungary50%968
France51%965
Ukraine51%943
Czechia51%967