A/RES/33/172

Missing persons in Cyprus : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 33
Date: 1978-12-20
Committee report: A/33/509
Meeting record: A/33/PV.90
Agenda item(s): Report of the Economic and Social Council.

Tally

Yes 69No 6Abstain 55Did not vote 21

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/33/172
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Angola	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Benin	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Yes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guinea-Bissau	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
India	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Maldives	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Panama	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Samoa	Yes
Sao Tome and Principe	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
United Arab Emirates	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Bangladesh	No
Malaysia	No
Morocco	No
Pakistan	No
Saudi Arabia	No
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	No
Australia	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Belgium	Abstain
Bulgaria	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Chad	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
France	Abstain
German Democratic Republic	Abstain
Germany, Federal Republic of	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Iceland	Abstain
Indonesia	Abstain
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Israel	Abstain
Italy	Abstain
Japan	Abstain
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Abstain
Luxembourg	Abstain
Mauritania	Abstain
Mexico	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Abstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Abstain
New Zealand	Abstain
Nicaragua	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Oman	Abstain
Philippines	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Qatar	Abstain
Romania	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Somalia	Abstain
Spain	Abstain
Suriname	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Togo	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Uganda	Abstain
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Abstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Abstain
United Kingdom	Abstain
United States	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Argentina	Did not vote
Bahrain	Did not vote
Cambodia (as “DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA”)	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Comoros	Did not vote
Djibouti	Did not vote
Dominica	Did not vote
Ethiopia	Did not vote
Gabon	Did not vote
Grenada	Did not vote
Iraq	Did not vote
Kuwait	Did not vote
Liberia	Did not vote
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
Solomon Islands	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Syrian Arab Republic	Did not vote
Thailand	Did not vote
Yemen	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.