A/RES/499(V)

Place of meeting of the 6th regular session of the General Assembly : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 5
Date: 1951-03-20
Committee report: A/1790
Meeting record: A/PV.329

Tally

Yes 24No 17Abstain 12Did not vote 7

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/499(V)
Country	Position
Argentina	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Chile	Yes
Colombia	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
France	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Poland	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Australia	No
Canada	No
China	No
India	No
Indonesia	No
Iraq	No
Israel	No
Liberia	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
New Zealand	No
Norway	No
Pakistan	No
Philippines	No
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	No
Sweden	No
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	No
United States	No
Afghanistan	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Cuba	Abstain
Denmark	Abstain
Ecuador	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Mexico	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Yemen	Abstain
El Salvador	Did not vote
Guatemala	Did not vote
Honduras	Did not vote
Iceland	Did not vote
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Did not vote
Nicaragua	Did not vote
Uruguay	Did not vote

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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.