A/RES/2813(XXVI)

Enlargement of the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 26
Date: 1971-12-14
Committee report: A/8563
Meeting record: A/PV.2017
Draft: Amended by A/L.658
Agenda item(s): Operational activities for development.

Tally

Yes 86No 2Abstain 25Did not vote 19

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/2813(XXVI)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bahrain	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cambodia (as “KHMER REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chile	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mauritania	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
Panama	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Canada	No
United States	No
Argentina	Abstain
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Bulgaria	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Ecuador	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Malta	Abstain
Mexico	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Nicaragua	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Romania	Abstain
South Africa	Abstain
Trinidad and Tobago	Abstain
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Abstain
United Kingdom	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Barbados	Did not vote
Bhutan	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Dominican Republic	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Gambia	Did not vote
Haiti	Did not vote
Iraq	Did not vote
Lesotho	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Pakistan	Did not vote
Saudi Arabia	Did not vote
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Did not vote
Syrian Arab Republic	Did not vote
United Arab Emirates	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.