A/RES/35/156A

Study on conventional disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 35
Date: 1980-12-12
Committee report: A/35/699
Meeting record: A/35/PV.94
Agenda item(s): General and complete disarmament.

Tally

Yes 101No 14Abstain 27Did not vote 12

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/35/156A
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cambodia (as “DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA”)	Yes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)	Yes
Canada	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chad	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Djibouti	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Germany, Federal Republic of	Yes
Greece	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Israel	Yes
Italy	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Japan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Maldives	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Norway	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Romania	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Samoa	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Suriname	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Zimbabwe	Yes
Afghanistan	No
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	No
Brazil	No
Bulgaria	No
Czechoslovakia	No
German Democratic Republic	No
Hungary	No
India	No
Lao People's Democratic Republic	No
Mongolia	No
Poland	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
Viet Nam	No
Algeria	Abstain
Bahrain	Abstain
Benin	Abstain
Bhutan	Abstain
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Abstain
Comoros	Abstain
Congo	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Cuba	Abstain
Democratic Yemen	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Guatemala	Abstain
Guinea	Abstain
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Jordan	Abstain
Mozambique	Abstain
Nicaragua	Abstain
Oman	Abstain
Qatar	Abstain
Sao Tome and Principe	Abstain
Syrian Arab Republic	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
United Arab Emirates	Abstain
Yemen	Abstain
Yugoslavia	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
Angola	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Dominica	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Guinea-Bissau	Did not vote
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Did not vote
Saint Lucia	Did not vote
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
Solomon Islands	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote

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Non-proliferation and disarmament · r-th-np

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.