A/RES/2727(XXV)

Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 25
Date: 1970-12-15
Committee report: A/8237
Meeting record: A/PV.1931
Agenda item(s): Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories.

Tally

Yes 52No 20Abstain 43Did not vote 12

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/2727(XXV)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Chad	Yes
China	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Yemen (as “SOUTHERN YEMEN”)	Yes
Egypt (as “UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Hungary	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Libya	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Poland	Yes
Romania	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Australia	No
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	No
Canada	No
Costa Rica	No
Dominican Republic	No
Ecuador	No
El Salvador	No
Guatemala	No
Haiti	No
Israel	No
Lesotho	No
Liberia	No
Madagascar	No
Malawi	No
Nicaragua	No
Panama	No
Paraguay	No
Rwanda	No
United States	No
Uruguay	No
Argentina	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Barbados	Abstain
Belgium	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE)”)	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Ethiopia	Abstain
Fiji	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
France	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Honduras	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Italy	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Japan	Abstain
Kenya	Abstain
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Abstain
Luxembourg	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Abstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Abstain
New Zealand	Abstain
Niger	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Philippines	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Sierra Leone	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Togo	Abstain
Trinidad and Tobago	Abstain
United Kingdom	Abstain
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Cambodia	Did not vote
Chile	Did not vote
Congo (as “CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE)”)	Did not vote
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Did not vote
Gabon	Did not vote
Gambia	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Malta	Did not vote
South Africa	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.