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A/RES/3521(XXX)

Equality between men and women and elimination of discrimination against women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 30
Date
1975-12-15
Committee report
A/10474
Meeting record
A/PV.2441
Agenda item(s)
International Women's Year, including the proposals and recommendations of the World Conference of the International Women's Year. · Status and role of women in society, with special reference to the need for achieving equal rights for women and to women's contribution to the attainment of the goals of the Second United Nations Development Decade, to the struggle against colonialism, racism and racial discrimination and to the strengthening of international peace and of cooperation between States.

Tally

Yes 102No 3Abstain 26Did not vote 13

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/3521(XXX)
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlgeriaYes
ArgentinaYes
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
BurundiYes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)Yes
ChadYes
ColombiaYes
CongoYes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Yes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Yes
Democratic YemenYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
Equatorial GuineaYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
FinlandYes
GabonYes
German Democratic RepublicYes
GhanaYes
GreeceYes
GrenadaYes
GuineaYes
GuyanaYes
HondurasYes
HungaryYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)Yes
IraqYes
JamaicaYes
JapanYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic Republic (as “LAOS”)Yes
LebanonYes
LesothoYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalaysiaYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MoroccoYes
MozambiqueYes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)Yes
NepalYes
New ZealandYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
PolandYes
QatarYes
RomaniaYes
RwandaYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
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
YemenYes
YugoslaviaYes
ZambiaYes
IsraelNo
NicaraguaNo
United StatesNo
AustraliaAbstain
AustriaAbstain
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Abstain
BarbadosAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
CanadaAbstain
Central African RepublicAbstain
ChileAbstain
Costa RicaAbstain
DenmarkAbstain
FranceAbstain
Germany, Federal Republic ofAbstain
HaitiAbstain
IcelandAbstain
IrelandAbstain
ItalyAbstain
LiberiaAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MalawiAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
NorwayAbstain
ParaguayAbstain
PortugalAbstain
SpainAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
UruguayAbstain
AlbaniaDid not vote
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Did not vote
CambodiaDid not vote
ChinaDid not vote
ComorosDid not vote
GambiaDid not vote
GuatemalaDid not vote
Guinea-BissauDid not vote
MaldivesDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
Sierra LeoneDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote
Suriname (as “SURINAM”)Did 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.