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A/RES/40/188

Trade embargo against Nicaragua : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 40
Date
1985-12-17
Committee report
A/40/989/Add.3
Meeting record
A/40/PV.119
Agenda item(s)
Trade and development.

Tally

Yes 91No 6Abstain 49Did 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/40/188
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlbaniaYes
AlgeriaYes
AngolaYes
ArgentinaYes
AustraliaYes
AustriaYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BelarusYes
BeninYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
BulgariaYes
Burkina FasoYes
BurundiYes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Yes
CameroonYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
ComorosYes
CongoYes
Costa RicaYes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Democratic YemenYes
DenmarkYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EthiopiaYes
FinlandYes
FranceYes
German Democratic RepublicYes
GhanaYes
GreeceYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
HungaryYes
IcelandYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
IraqYes
KenyaYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LesothoYes
LiberiaYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MozambiqueYes
MyanmarYes
New ZealandYes
NicaraguaYes
NigeriaYes
NorwayYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
PeruYes
PolandYes
QatarYes
RomaniaYes
Sao Tome and PrincipeYes
SeychellesYes
SpainYes
Sri LankaYes
SurinameYes
SwedenYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
UgandaYes
UkraineYes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)Yes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
UruguayYes
VanuatuYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
YugoslaviaYes
ZambiaYes
ZimbabweYes
GambiaNo
GrenadaNo
IsraelNo
Saint Kitts and NevisNo
Sierra LeoneNo
United StatesNo
Antigua and BarbudaAbstain
BangladeshAbstain
BarbadosAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
Brunei DarussalamAbstain
CanadaAbstain
Central African RepublicAbstain
ChadAbstain
ChileAbstain
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Abstain
DominicaAbstain
EcuadorAbstain
EgyptAbstain
El SalvadorAbstain
Equatorial GuineaAbstain
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Abstain
FijiAbstain
GabonAbstain
Germany, Federal Republic ofAbstain
GuatemalaAbstain
IrelandAbstain
ItalyAbstain
JamaicaAbstain
JapanAbstain
JordanAbstain
KuwaitAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MalawiAbstain
NepalAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
NigerAbstain
OmanAbstain
PakistanAbstain
ParaguayAbstain
PhilippinesAbstain
PortugalAbstain
RwandaAbstain
Saint LuciaAbstain
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAbstain
SamoaAbstain
Saudi ArabiaAbstain
SenegalAbstain
SingaporeAbstain
SomaliaAbstain
ThailandAbstain
TogoAbstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Abstain
United KingdomAbstain
BahrainDid not vote
BelizeDid not vote
BhutanDid not vote
CambodiaDid not vote
DjiboutiDid not vote
HondurasDid not vote
LebanonDid not vote
MauritaniaDid not vote
MauritiusDid not vote
MoroccoDid not vote
Solomon IslandsDid not vote
South AfricaDid not vote
SudanDid 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.