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A/RES/51/140

Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples in Territories under colonial domination : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 51
Date
1996-12-13
Committee report
A/51/596
Meeting record
A/51/PV.83
Agenda item(s)
Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples in Territories under colonial domination. · Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

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Yes 107No 49Abstain 4Did not vote 25

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'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/51/140
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlgeriaYes
AngolaYes
Antigua and BarbudaYes
ArgentinaYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
BelizeYes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
Bosnia and HerzegovinaYes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
Brunei DarussalamYes
Burkina FasoYes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Yes
CameroonYes
ChadYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
CongoYes
Costa RicaYes
Côte d'IvoireYes
CubaYes
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaYes
DjiboutiYes
DominicaYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
EritreaYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
GhanaYes
GrenadaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
HondurasYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
JamaicaYes
JordanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LebanonYes
LiberiaYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalawiYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaltaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
Micronesia (Federated States of)Yes
MozambiqueYes
MyanmarYes
NamibiaYes
NepalYes
NicaraguaYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
ParaguayYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
QatarYes
Saint Kitts and NevisYes
Saint LuciaYes
SamoaYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
Solomon IslandsYes
South AfricaYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
SurinameYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
TogoYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
UgandaYes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
UruguayYes
UzbekistanYes
VanuatuYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
ZambiaYes
ZimbabweYes
AndorraNo
ArmeniaNo
AustraliaNo
AustriaNo
BelarusNo
BelgiumNo
BulgariaNo
BurundiNo
CanadaNo
CroatiaNo
CyprusNo
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)No
DenmarkNo
EstoniaNo
FinlandNo
FranceNo
GeorgiaNo
GermanyNo
GuatemalaNo
HungaryNo
IcelandNo
IrelandNo
IsraelNo
ItalyNo
JapanNo
KazakhstanNo
LatviaNo
LiechtensteinNo
LithuaniaNo
LuxembourgNo
Marshall IslandsNo
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)No
New ZealandNo
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)No
NorwayNo
PolandNo
PortugalNo
Republic of MoldovaNo
RomaniaNo
Russian FederationNo
San MarinoNo
SlovakiaNo
SloveniaNo
SpainNo
SwedenNo
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)No
UkraineNo
United KingdomNo
United StatesNo
MaliAbstain
MauritaniaAbstain
PalauAbstain
Republic of KoreaAbstain
AlbaniaDid not vote
AzerbaijanDid not vote
CambodiaDid not vote
Central African RepublicDid not vote
ComorosDid not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)Did not vote
Equatorial GuineaDid not vote
FijiDid not vote
GabonDid not vote
GambiaDid not vote
GreeceDid not vote
IraqDid not vote
KyrgyzstanDid not vote
LesothoDid not vote
MonacoDid not vote
MongoliaDid not vote
MoroccoDid not vote
RwandaDid not vote
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
SeychellesDid not vote
SomaliaDid not vote
TajikistanDid not vote
TurkmenistanDid not vote
YugoslaviaDid 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.