A/RES/2652(XXV)

Question of Southern Rhodesia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 25
Date: 1970-12-03
Committee report: A/8188
Meeting record: A/PV.1916
Agenda item(s): Question of Southern Rhodesia.

Tally

Yes 79No 10Abstain 14Did not vote 24

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/2652(XXV)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Cambodia	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chad	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Congo (as “CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)”)	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE)”)	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Hungary	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Israel	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Libya	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Poland	Yes
Romania	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Australia	No
Belgium	No
France	No
Luxembourg	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
New Zealand	No
Portugal	No
South Africa	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Austria	Abstain
Botswana	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
Gabon	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Italy	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Spain	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Did not vote
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Did not vote
Burundi	Did not vote
Costa Rica	Did not vote
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Did not vote
Democratic Yemen (as “SOUTHERN YEMEN”)	Did not vote
Dominican Republic	Did not vote
El Salvador	Did not vote
Fiji	Did not vote
Guinea	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Iraq	Did not vote
Jamaica	Did not vote
Lesotho	Did not vote
Liberia	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Malta	Did not vote
Mauritania	Did not vote
Mongolia	Did not vote
Paraguay	Did not vote
Rwanda	Did not vote
Sierra Leone	Did not vote
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	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.