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A/RES/38/188G

Study on naval arms race : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 38
Date
1983-12-20
Committee report
A/38/640
Meeting record
A/38/PV.103
Agenda item(s)
General and complete disarmament.

Tally

Yes 113No 1Abstain 32Did 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/38/188G
CountryPosition
AlgeriaYes
Antigua and BarbudaYes
ArgentinaYes
AustraliaYes
AustriaYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
BelizeYes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BrazilYes
Burkina FasoYes
BurundiYes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Yes
CambodiaYes
CameroonYes
ChadYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
CongoYes
Costa RicaYes
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Yes
CyprusYes
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Yes
Democratic YemenYes
DenmarkYes
DjiboutiYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
FinlandYes
GabonYes
GambiaYes
GhanaYes
GreeceYes
GuatemalaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
HondurasYes
IcelandYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
IraqYes
IrelandYes
JamaicaYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
LebanonYes
LesothoYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalawiYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MoroccoYes
MyanmarYes
NepalYes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Yes
NicaraguaYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
NorwayYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
ParaguayYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
QatarYes
RomaniaYes
RwandaYes
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
SomaliaYes
SpainYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
SurinameYes
SwedenYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
UgandaYes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
UruguayYes
VanuatuYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
YemenYes
YugoslaviaYes
ZambiaYes
ZimbabweYes
United StatesNo
AfghanistanAbstain
AngolaAbstain
BelarusAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
BulgariaAbstain
CanadaAbstain
CubaAbstain
CzechoslovakiaAbstain
DominicaAbstain
FranceAbstain
German Democratic RepublicAbstain
Germany, Federal Republic ofAbstain
HungaryAbstain
IndiaAbstain
IsraelAbstain
ItalyAbstain
JapanAbstain
Lao People's Democratic RepublicAbstain
LiberiaAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MongoliaAbstain
MozambiqueAbstain
New ZealandAbstain
PolandAbstain
PortugalAbstain
Saint LuciaAbstain
TogoAbstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Abstain
UkraineAbstain
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)Abstain
United KingdomAbstain
Viet NamAbstain
AlbaniaDid not vote
BotswanaDid not vote
Central African RepublicDid not vote
ComorosDid not vote
Equatorial GuineaDid not vote
GrenadaDid not vote
Saint Kitts and NevisDid not vote
SamoaDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
SeychellesDid not vote
Solomon IslandsDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote

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Topics

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Non-proliferation and disarmament · r-th-np

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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.