A/RES/1211(XII)

Situation in the Trust Territories of the Cameroons under British administration and the Cameroons under French administration : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 12
Date: 1957-12-13
Meeting record: A/PV.729
Draft: A/L.241
Agenda item(s): Report of the Trusteeship Council.

Tally

Yes 57Abstain 17Did not vote 8

Roll call

'Did not vote' combines members that were absent and members present that did not participate; the source does not distinguish them.

Roll call – A/RES/1211(XII)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Cambodia	Yes
Canada	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Honduras	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Malaysia (as “FEDERATION OF MALAYA”)	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Norway	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Albania	Abstain
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Bulgaria	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
Ethiopia	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Libya	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Romania	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Abstain
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Abstain
Ghana	Did not vote
Haiti	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Did not vote
Jordan	Did not vote
Lebanon	Did not vote
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	Did not vote
Sudan	Did not vote

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Sources

Voting data: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Security Council Voting Data (Version 7, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4055387, and General Assembly Voting Data (Version 6, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4060887. Vetoes: UN Peace & Security Data Hub, Security Council Data – Vetoes Since 1946 (DPPA-SCVETOES). © United Nations; used for non-commercial purposes with attribution.