A/RES/2676(XXV)

Respect for human rights in armed conflicts : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 25
Date: 1970-12-09
Committee report: A/8178
Meeting record: A/PV.1922
Agenda item(s): Respect for human rights in armed conflicts.

Tally

Yes 67No 30Abstain 20Did not vote 10

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/2676(XXV)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Cambodia	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Canada	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE)”)	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Finland	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Japan	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Niger	Yes
Norway	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	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
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	No
Congo (as “CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)”)	No
Cuba	No
Czechoslovakia	No
Democratic Yemen (as “SOUTHERN YEMEN”)	No
Guinea	No
Hungary	No
Iraq	No
Libya	No
Mali	No
Mauritania	No
Mongolia	No
Nigeria	No
Poland	No
Romania	No
Saudi Arabia	No
Somalia	No
Sudan	No
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	No
Uganda	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
United Republic of Tanzania	No
Yemen	No
Yugoslavia	No
Zambia	No
Botswana	Abstain
Burundi	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Chad	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Abstain
France	Abstain
Gambia	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Indonesia	Abstain
Jordan	Abstain
Kenya	Abstain
Kuwait	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Senegal	Abstain
Sierra Leone	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Did not vote
Ecuador	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Fiji	Did not vote
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Malta	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Did not vote
Trinidad and Tobago	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.