A/RES/37/78E

Prohibition of the nuclear neutron weapon : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 37
Date: 1982-12-09
Committee report: A/37/662
Meeting record: A/37/PV.98

Tally

Yes 81No 14Abstain 52Did not vote 10

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/37/78E
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Angola	Yes
Antigua and Barbuda	Yes
Bahrain	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Belize	Yes
Benin	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Yes
Cameroon (as “UNITED REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON”)	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chad	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Finland	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Gambia	Yes
German Democratic Republic	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guinea-Bissau	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Hungary	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Mongolia	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Oman	Yes
Panama	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Poland	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Romania	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Sao Tome and Principe	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Solomon Islands	Yes
Suriname	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Togo	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Arab Emirates	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Vanuatu	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Australia	No
Belgium	No
Canada	No
France	No
Germany, Federal Republic of	No
Israel	No
Italy	No
Japan	No
Luxembourg	No
New Zealand	No
Portugal	No
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Argentina	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Abstain
Bangladesh	Abstain
Bhutan	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Burkina Faso (as “UPPER VOLTA”)	Abstain
Cambodia (as “DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA”)	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Comoros	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Djibouti	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Guatemala	Abstain
Guyana	Abstain
Iceland	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Liberia	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Malaysia	Abstain
Maldives	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Abstain
Nepal	Abstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Abstain
Niger	Abstain
Nigeria	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Pakistan	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Philippines	Abstain
Saint Lucia	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Somalia	Abstain
Spain	Abstain
Sri Lanka	Abstain
Sudan	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Abstain
Albania	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Dominica	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Lesotho	Did not vote
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Did not vote
Samoa	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Zimbabwe	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.