A/RES/2079(XX)

Question of Tibet : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 20
Date: 1965-12-18
Meeting record: A/PV.1403
Draft: A/L.473
Agenda item(s): Question of Tibet.

Tally

Yes 43No 26Abstain 22Did not vote 26

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/2079(XX)
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Canada	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Malta	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Norway	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Spain	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Albania	No
Algeria	No
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	No
Bulgaria	No
Congo (as “CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)”)	No
Cuba	No
Czechoslovakia	No
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	No
Ethiopia	No
Guinea	No
Hungary	No
Iraq	No
Mali	No
Mongolia	No
Morocco	No
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	No
Nepal	No
Pakistan	No
Poland	No
Romania	No
Sudan	No
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
United Republic of Tanzania	No
Yugoslavia	No
Afghanistan	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
France	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Kuwait	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Maldives (as “MALDIVE ISLANDS”)	Abstain
Mexico	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Senegal	Abstain
Sierra Leone	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Burundi	Did not vote
Cambodia	Did not vote
Cameroon	Did not vote
Central African Republic	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
Cyprus	Did not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE)”)	Did not vote
Ecuador	Did not vote
Gabon	Did not vote
Gambia	Did not vote
Greece	Did not vote
Kenya	Did not vote
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Did not vote
Libya	Did not vote
Malawi	Did not vote
Mauritania	Did not vote
Niger	Did not vote
Nigeria	Did not vote
Rwanda	Did not vote
Somalia	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Trinidad and Tobago	Did not vote
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Did not vote
Uganda	Did not vote
Yemen	Did not vote
Zambia	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.