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A/RES/3481(XXX)

Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 30
Date
1975-12-11
Meeting record
A/PV.2437
Draft
A/L.779/Rev.1|A/L.779/Rev.1/Add.1|A/L.779/Rev.1/Add.2
Agenda item(s)
Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

Tally

Yes 108No 3Abstain 15Did not vote 18

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/3481(XXX)
CountryPosition
AlbaniaYes
AlgeriaYes
ArgentinaYes
AustraliaYes
AustriaYes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)Yes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
BulgariaYes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)Yes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)Yes
CanadaYes
ChadYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
ComorosYes
CongoYes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Yes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Yes
Democratic YemenYes
DenmarkYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
Equatorial GuineaYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
FinlandYes
GabonYes
German Democratic RepublicYes
GhanaYes
GreeceYes
GrenadaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HungaryYes
IcelandYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)Yes
IraqYes
IrelandYes
ItalyYes
JamaicaYes
JapanYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)Yes
LesothoYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalaysiaYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MozambiqueYes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)Yes
NepalYes
New ZealandYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
NorwayYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
PolandYes
PortugalYes
QatarYes
RomaniaYes
RwandaYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
SomaliaYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
SwedenYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
TogoYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Yes
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
YugoslaviaYes
ZambiaYes
IsraelNo
NicaraguaNo
United StatesNo
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Abstain
BarbadosAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
Costa RicaAbstain
El SalvadorAbstain
FranceAbstain
Germany, Federal Republic ofAbstain
GuatemalaAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MalawiAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
ParaguayAbstain
SpainAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
UruguayAbstain
AfghanistanDid not vote
BurundiDid not vote
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Did not vote
CambodiaDid not vote
Central African RepublicDid not vote
GambiaDid not vote
HaitiDid not vote
HondurasDid not vote
LebanonDid not vote
LiberiaDid not vote
MaldivesDid not vote
MauritaniaDid not vote
MoroccoDid not vote
OmanDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote
Suriname (as “SURINAM”)Did not vote
YemenDid 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.