A/RES/49/182

Respect for the universal freedom of travel and the vital importance of family reunification : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 49
Date: 1994-12-23
Committee report: A/49/610/Add.2
Meeting record: A/49/PV.94
Agenda item(s): Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Tally

Yes 88No 5Abstain 70Did not vote 22

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/49/182
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Andorra	Yes
Angola	Yes
Armenia	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes
Benin	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Brunei Darussalam	Yes
Burkina Faso	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Comoros	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Côte d'Ivoire	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Yes
Djibouti	Yes
Dominica	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
France	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kyrgyzstan	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Yes
Mali	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Micronesia (Federated States of)	Yes
Monaco	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Myanmar	Yes
Namibia	Yes
Nepal	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Senegal	Yes
South Africa	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Togo	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Zimbabwe	Yes
Australia	No
Israel	No
Japan	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Albania	Abstain
Antigua and Barbuda	Abstain
Argentina	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Azerbaijan	Abstain
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Abstain
Barbados	Abstain
Belarus	Abstain
Belgium	Abstain
Belize	Abstain
Bulgaria	Abstain
Cambodia	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Croatia	Abstain
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Estonia	Abstain
Fiji	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
Georgia	Abstain
Germany	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Hungary	Abstain
Iceland	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Italy	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Kazakhstan	Abstain
Latvia	Abstain
Liechtenstein	Abstain
Lithuania	Abstain
Luxembourg	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Malaysia	Abstain
Maldives	Abstain
Malta	Abstain
Marshall Islands	Abstain
Mauritius	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Abstain
New Zealand	Abstain
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Panama	Abstain
Papua New Guinea	Abstain
Philippines	Abstain
Poland	Abstain
Portugal	Abstain
Republic of Korea	Abstain
Republic of Moldova	Abstain
Romania	Abstain
Russian Federation	Abstain
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Abstain
Saint Lucia	Abstain
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Abstain
Samoa	Abstain
Sierra Leone	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Slovakia	Abstain
Slovenia	Abstain
Solomon Islands	Abstain
Suriname	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Tajikistan	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Trinidad and Tobago	Abstain
Turkmenistan	Abstain
Ukraine	Abstain
Uzbekistan	Abstain
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Abstain
Bahrain	Did not vote
Central African Republic	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Did not vote
Dominican Republic	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Eritrea	Did not vote
Guinea-Bissau	Did not vote
Kuwait	Did not vote
Liberia	Did not vote
Madagascar	Did not vote
Oman	Did not vote
Palau	Did not vote
Qatar	Did not vote
San Marino	Did not vote
Sao Tome and Principe	Did not vote
Saudi Arabia	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
Somalia	Did not vote
United Arab Emirates	Did not vote
Vanuatu	Did not vote
Yugoslavia	Did not vote

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UN subject headings (verbatim)

HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT

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.