A/RES/2896(XXVI)

Mural commemorating the World Youth Assembly : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 26
Date: 1971-12-22
Committee report: A/8531/Add.1
Meeting record: A/PV.2031
Agenda item(s): Budget for the financial year 1972.

Tally

Yes 75No 17Abstain 26Did not vote 14

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/2896(XXVI)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Austria	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cambodia (as “KHMER REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Chile	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Finland	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Norway	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Romania	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Sri Lanka (as “CEYLON”)	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Belgium	No
Brazil	No
Bulgaria	No
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	No
Canada	No
France	No
Ghana	No
Ireland	No
Israel	No
Italy	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
Portugal	No
South Africa	No
Sweden	No
United Kingdom	No
United Republic of Tanzania	No
United States	No
Australia	Abstain
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Abstain
Chad	Abstain
Cuba	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Democratic Yemen	Abstain
Ecuador	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Gabon	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Honduras	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Japan	Abstain
Kenya	Abstain
Luxembourg	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
New Zealand	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Somalia	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Argentina	Did not vote
Bahrain	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Central African Republic	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Iraq	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Niger	Did not vote
Oman	Did not vote
Singapore	Did not vote
Spain	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.