A/RES/49/75K

Request for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legalilty of the threat or use of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 49
Date: 1994-12-15
Committee report: A/49/699
Meeting record: A/49/PV.90
Agenda item(s): General and complete disarmament.

Tally

Yes 78No 43Abstain 38Did not vote 26

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/49/75K
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes
Barbados	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Brunei Darussalam	Yes
Burkina Faso	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Congo	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Lesotho	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Mali	Yes
Marshall Islands	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Myanmar	Yes
Namibia	Yes
Nepal	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Oman	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Yes
Saint Lucia	Yes
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Yes
Samoa	Yes
San Marino	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Singapore	Yes
Solomon Islands	Yes
South Africa	Yes
Sri Lanka	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Suriname	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Uganda	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Zimbabwe	Yes
Albania	No
Andorra	No
Argentina	No
Belgium	No
Benin	No
Bulgaria	No
Cambodia	No
Comoros	No
Côte d'Ivoire	No
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)	No
Denmark	No
Djibouti	No
Estonia	No
Finland	No
France	No
Gabon	No
Georgia	No
Germany	No
Greece	No
Hungary	No
Iceland	No
Israel	No
Italy	No
Latvia	No
Luxembourg	No
Malta	No
Mauritania	No
Monaco	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)	No
Poland	No
Portugal	No
Republic of Korea	No
Romania	No
Russian Federation	No
Senegal	No
Slovakia	No
Slovenia	No
Spain	No
Tajikistan	No
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Antigua and Barbuda	Abstain
Armenia	Abstain
Australia	Abstain
Austria	Abstain
Azerbaijan	Abstain
Bahrain	Abstain
Belarus	Abstain
Belize	Abstain
Cameroon	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Croatia	Abstain
Dominica	Abstain
Eritrea	Abstain
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Abstain
Ghana	Abstain
Guinea	Abstain
Ireland	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Japan	Abstain
Kazakhstan	Abstain
Kyrgyzstan	Abstain
Liechtenstein	Abstain
Lithuania	Abstain
Maldives	Abstain
Micronesia (Federated States of)	Abstain
Niger	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Republic of Moldova	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Togo	Abstain
Trinidad and Tobago	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Turkmenistan	Abstain
Ukraine	Abstain
Uzbekistan	Abstain
Vanuatu	Abstain
Angola	Did not vote
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Did not vote
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
China	Did not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Did not vote
Dominican Republic	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Guinea-Bissau	Did not vote
Kuwait	Did not vote
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Did not vote
Liberia	Did not vote
Madagascar	Did not vote
Malawi	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Mongolia	Did not vote
Morocco	Did not vote
Palau	Did not vote
Panama	Did not vote
Qatar	Did not vote
Rwanda	Did not vote
Sao Tome and Principe	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
Somalia	Did not vote
United Arab Emirates	Did not vote
Yugoslavia	Did not vote

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Topics

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International justice · r-th-justNon-proliferation and disarmament · r-th-np

UN subject headings (verbatim)

DISARMAMENT--GENERAL AND COMPLETE

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.