A/RES/2777(XXVI)

Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 26
Date: 1971-11-29
Committee report: A/8528
Meeting record: A/PV.1998
Agenda item(s): International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.

Tally

Yes 93Abstain 4Did not vote 34

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/2777(XXVI)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cambodia (as “KHMER REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chile	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Egypt	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Hungary	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Mongolia	Yes
Morocco	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
Poland	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Romania	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Somalia	Yes
South Africa	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
United States	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Canada	Abstain
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Abstain
Japan	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Bahrain	Did not vote
Barbados	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Did not vote
Cameroon	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Congo	Did not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Did not vote
Dominican Republic	Did not vote
Ecuador	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Fiji	Did not vote
Gabon	Did not vote
Gambia	Did not vote
Guinea	Did not vote
Honduras	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Did not vote
Lebanon	Did not vote
Lesotho	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Malta	Did not vote
Mauritania	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Niger	Did not vote
Oman	Did not vote
Qatar	Did not vote
Saudi Arabia	Did not vote
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Did not vote
Togo	Did not vote
Uruguay	Did not vote
Yemen	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.