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A/RES/33/183[N]

Apartheid in sports : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 33
Date
1979-01-24
Meeting record
A/33/PV.93
Draft
A/33/L.31|A/33/L.31/Add.1
Agenda item(s)
Policies of apartheid of the Government of South Africa.

Tally

Yes 112Abstain 15Did not vote 24

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/33/183[N]
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlbaniaYes
AlgeriaYes
AngolaYes
ArgentinaYes
AustraliaYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)Yes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
BulgariaYes
BurundiYes
Cambodia (as “DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA”)Yes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)Yes
CanadaYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
Costa RicaYes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Yes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Yes
Democratic YemenYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
Equatorial GuineaYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
FinlandYes
GabonYes
German Democratic RepublicYes
GhanaYes
GreeceYes
GuatemalaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
HondurasYes
HungaryYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)Yes
IraqYes
JamaicaYes
JapanYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LesothoYes
LiberiaYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MozambiqueYes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)Yes
NepalYes
NicaraguaYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
NorwayYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
PolandYes
QatarYes
RomaniaYes
RwandaYes
SamoaYes
Sao Tome and PrincipeYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
SomaliaYes
SpainYes
Sri LankaYes
SurinameYes
SwedenYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
TogoYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
UgandaYes
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
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
YugoslaviaYes
ZambiaYes
AustriaAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
DenmarkAbstain
El SalvadorAbstain
FranceAbstain
Germany, Federal Republic ofAbstain
IcelandAbstain
IrelandAbstain
ItalyAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
New ZealandAbstain
PortugalAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
United StatesAbstain
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)Did not vote
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Did not vote
Central African Republic (as “CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE”)Did not vote
ChadDid not vote
ComorosDid not vote
CongoDid not vote
DjiboutiDid not vote
DominicaDid not vote
Dominican RepublicDid not vote
GambiaDid not vote
GrenadaDid not vote
IsraelDid not vote
LebanonDid not vote
MalawiDid not vote
MauritaniaDid not vote
MauritiusDid not vote
MoroccoDid not vote
ParaguayDid not vote
SeychellesDid not vote
Solomon IslandsDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote
SudanDid not vote
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Did not vote
UruguayDid not vote

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Africa · r-af-1

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.