A/RES/337(IV)

Question of South West Africa : reiteration of previous resolutions and submission of reports : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 4
Date: 1949-12-06
Committee report: A/1180
Meeting record: A/PV.269
Agenda item(s): Question of South West Africa.

Tally

Yes 33No 9Abstain 10Did not vote 7

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/337(IV)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
India	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Poland	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Belgium	No
France	No
Greece	No
Luxembourg	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
Norway	No
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	No
Sweden	No
United States	No
Argentina	Abstain
Australia	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Israel	Abstain
New Zealand	Abstain
Nicaragua	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
United Kingdom	Abstain
Costa Rica	Did not vote
El Salvador	Did not vote
Ethiopia	Did not vote
Honduras	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Panama	Did not vote
Paraguay	Did not vote

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Topics

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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.