A/RES/2792(XXVI)[C]

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 26
Date: 1971-12-06
Committee report: A/8547
Meeting record: A/PV.2001
Agenda item(s): United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

Tally

Yes 79No 4Abstain 35Did not vote 13

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/2792(XXVI)[C]
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Albania	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bahrain	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
China	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Hungary	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Mongolia	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Norway	Yes
Oman	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Poland	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Romania	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Costa Rica	No
Ecuador	No
Guatemala	No
Israel	No
Argentina	Abstain
Barbados	Abstain
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Abstain
Botswana	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Chad	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Dominican Republic	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Abstain
Gabon	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Honduras	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Abstain
Lesotho	Abstain
Liberia	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Nicaragua	Abstain
Panama	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Philippines	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Uganda	Abstain
United States	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Abstain
Bhutan	Did not vote
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Did not vote
Cambodia (as “KHMER REPUBLIC”)	Did not vote
Colombia	Did not vote
Congo	Did not vote
Fiji	Did not vote
Gambia	Did not vote
Haiti	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Rwanda	Did not vote
Sierra Leone	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote

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Topics

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Humanitarian and protection · r-th-humMiddle East · r-me-1

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.