A/RES/1600(XV)

The situation in the Republic of the Congo : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 15
Date: 1961-04-15
Meeting record: A/PV.985
Draft: A/L.340|A/L.340/Add.1|A/L.340/Add.2|A/L.340/Add.3|A/L.340/Corr.1|A/L.340/Add.4
Agenda item(s): The situation in the Republic of the Congo.

Tally

Yes 60No 16Abstain 23

Roll call

Roll call – A/RES/1600(XV)
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Canada	Yes
Chad	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Finland	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Malaysia (as “FEDERATION OF MALAYA”)	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Norway	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Albania	No
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	No
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	No
Bulgaria	No
Central African Republic	No
Congo (as “CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)”)	No
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	No
Czechoslovakia	No
Gabon	No
Hungary	No
Madagascar	No
Niger	No
Poland	No
Romania	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
Afghanistan	Abstain
Belgium	Abstain
Cambodia	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Cuba	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE)”)	Abstain
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Abstain
France	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Guinea	Abstain
India	Abstain
Indonesia	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Abstain
Mali	Abstain
Mexico	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	Abstain
Spain	Abstain
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Abstain
Yemen	Abstain
Yugoslavia	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.