A/RES/1239(XIII)

Question of the representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 13
Date: 1958-09-23
Committee report: A/3926
Meeting record: A/PV.755
Agenda item(s): Adoption of the agenda.

Tally

Yes 44No 28Abstain 9

Roll call

Roll call – A/RES/1239(XIII)
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Canada	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
France	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Malaysia (as “FEDERATION OF MALAYA”)	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	Yes
Spain	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Afghanistan	No
Albania	No
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	No
Bulgaria	No
Cambodia	No
Czechoslovakia	No
Denmark	No
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	No
Finland	No
Ghana	No
Hungary	No
India	No
Indonesia	No
Iraq	No
Ireland	No
Morocco	No
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	No
Nepal	No
Norway	No
Poland	No
Romania	No
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	No
Sudan	No
Sweden	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
Yemen	No
Yugoslavia	No
Austria	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Iceland	Abstain
Israel	Abstain
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Abstain
Libya	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain

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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.