A/RES/3078(XXVIII)[B]

Urgent need for suspension of nuclear and thermonuclear tests : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 28
Date: 1973-12-06
Committee report: A/9364
Meeting record: A/PV.2192
Agenda item(s): Urgent need for suspension of nuclear and thermonuclear tests.

Tally

Yes 65No 7Abstain 57Did not vote 6

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/3078(XXVIII)[B]
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Cambodia (as “KHMER REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Canada	Yes
Chile	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Finland	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Japan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Norway	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Albania	No
China	No
France	No
Gabon	No
Portugal	No
Saudi Arabia	No
Senegal	No
Afghanistan	Abstain
Algeria	Abstain
Bahrain	Abstain
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Belgium	Abstain
Bulgaria	Abstain
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Abstain
Burundi	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Chad	Abstain
Congo	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Cuba	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Democratic Yemen	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
Gambia	Abstain
German Democratic Republic	Abstain
Germany, Federal Republic of	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Haiti	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Italy	Abstain
Jordan	Abstain
Kuwait	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Luxembourg	Abstain
Madagascar	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Mali	Abstain
Mauritania	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Abstain
Niger	Abstain
Oman	Abstain
Pakistan	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Qatar	Abstain
Romania	Abstain
Rwanda	Abstain
Somalia	Abstain
South Africa	Abstain
Spain	Abstain
Syrian Arab Republic	Abstain
Togo	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Abstain
Uganda	Abstain
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Abstain
United Arab Emirates	Abstain
United Kingdom	Abstain
United States	Abstain
Yemen	Abstain
Benin (as “DAHOMEY”)	Did not vote
El Salvador	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Lesotho	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote

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Topics

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Non-proliferation and disarmament · r-th-np

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.