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A/RES/31/7

Activities of foreign economic and other interests which are impeding the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and People in Southern Rhodesia and Namibia and in all other Territories under colonial domination and efforts to eliminate colonialism, apartheid and racial discrimination in southern Africa : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 31
Date
1976-11-05
Committee report
A/31/301
Meeting record
A/31/PV.55
Agenda item(s)
Activities of foreign economic and other interests which are impeding the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples in Southern Rhodesia and Namibia and in all other Territories under colonial domination and efforts to eliminate colonialism, apartheid and racial discrimination in southern Africa.

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Yes 93No 9Abstain 19Did not vote 24

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'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/31/7
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlbaniaYes
AlgeriaYes
ArgentinaYes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)Yes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
BulgariaYes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)Yes
BurundiYes
Cambodia (as “DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA”)Yes
ChadYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
ComorosYes
CongoYes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Yes
Democratic YemenYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
GabonYes
German Democratic RepublicYes
GreeceYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HungaryYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)Yes
IraqYes
JamaicaYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LebanonYes
LesothoYes
LiberiaYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MoroccoYes
MozambiqueYes
NepalYes
NigerYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
PolandYes
RomaniaYes
RwandaYes
Sao Tome and PrincipeYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
SomaliaYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
Suriname (as “SURINAM”)Yes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)Yes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
YemenYes
YugoslaviaYes
BelgiumNo
FranceNo
Germany, Federal Republic ofNo
IsraelNo
ItalyNo
LuxembourgNo
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)No
United KingdomNo
United StatesNo
AustraliaAbstain
AustriaAbstain
CanadaAbstain
Costa RicaAbstain
DenmarkAbstain
El SalvadorAbstain
FinlandAbstain
GuatemalaAbstain
IcelandAbstain
IrelandAbstain
JapanAbstain
MalawiAbstain
New ZealandAbstain
NicaraguaAbstain
NorwayAbstain
Papua New GuineaAbstain
PortugalAbstain
SpainAbstain
SwedenAbstain
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Did not vote
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Did not vote
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)Did not vote
Central African RepublicDid not vote
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Did not vote
Equatorial GuineaDid not vote
FijiDid not vote
GambiaDid not vote
GhanaDid not vote
GrenadaDid not vote
GuineaDid not vote
HaitiDid not vote
HondurasDid not vote
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)Did not vote
NigeriaDid not vote
PanamaDid not vote
ParaguayDid not vote
QatarDid not vote
SeychellesDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote
TogoDid not vote
UgandaDid not vote
UruguayDid not vote
ZambiaDid not vote

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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.