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A/RES/56/154

Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the internal affairs of States in their electoral processes as an important element for the promotion and protection of human rights : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 56
Date
2001-12-19
Committee report
A/56/583/Add.2
Meeting record
A/56/PV.88
Draft
A/C.3/56/L.47
Agenda item(s)
Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Tally

Yes 99No 10Abstain 59Did not vote 21

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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/56/154
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlgeriaYes
AngolaYes
Antigua and BarbudaYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
BelizeYes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
Brunei DarussalamYes
Burkina FasoYes
BurundiYes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Yes
CambodiaYes
CameroonYes
ChadYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
ComorosYes
CongoYes
Côte d'IvoireYes
CubaYes
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaYes
Democratic Republic of the CongoYes
DjiboutiYes
DominicaYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
Equatorial GuineaYes
EritreaYes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
GabonYes
GambiaYes
GhanaYes
GrenadaYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
JamaicaYes
JapanYes
JordanYes
KazakhstanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LebanonYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalawiYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MoroccoYes
MozambiqueYes
MyanmarYes
NamibiaYes
NepalYes
NigeriaYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
ParaguayYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
QatarYes
RwandaYes
Saint Kitts and NevisYes
Saint LuciaYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SeychellesYes
SingaporeYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
SurinameYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
TogoYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
ZambiaYes
ArgentinaNo
AustraliaNo
CanadaNo
ChileNo
IsraelNo
New ZealandNo
NorwayNo
SamoaNo
TuvaluNo
United StatesNo
AlbaniaAbstain
AndorraAbstain
ArmeniaAbstain
AustriaAbstain
BelarusAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAbstain
BulgariaAbstain
Costa RicaAbstain
CroatiaAbstain
CyprusAbstain
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)Abstain
DenmarkAbstain
EstoniaAbstain
FinlandAbstain
FranceAbstain
GeorgiaAbstain
GermanyAbstain
GreeceAbstain
GuatemalaAbstain
GuineaAbstain
HondurasAbstain
HungaryAbstain
IcelandAbstain
IrelandAbstain
ItalyAbstain
LatviaAbstain
LiechtensteinAbstain
LithuaniaAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MaltaAbstain
Marshall IslandsAbstain
Micronesia (Federated States of)Abstain
MonacoAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
NicaraguaAbstain
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)Abstain
Papua New GuineaAbstain
PolandAbstain
PortugalAbstain
Republic of KoreaAbstain
Republic of MoldovaAbstain
RomaniaAbstain
Russian FederationAbstain
San MarinoAbstain
SenegalAbstain
Sierra LeoneAbstain
SlovakiaAbstain
SloveniaAbstain
South AfricaAbstain
SpainAbstain
SwedenAbstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Abstain
UgandaAbstain
UkraineAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
UruguayAbstain
VanuatuAbstain
YugoslaviaAbstain
AzerbaijanDid not vote
Central African RepublicDid not vote
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Did not vote
Guinea-BissauDid not vote
IraqDid not vote
KiribatiDid not vote
KyrgyzstanDid not vote
LesothoDid not vote
LiberiaDid not vote
Naoero (as “NAURU”)Did not vote
NigerDid not vote
PalauDid not vote
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
Solomon IslandsDid not vote
SomaliaDid not vote
TajikistanDid not vote
TongaDid not vote
TurkmenistanDid not vote
UzbekistanDid not vote
ZimbabweDid not vote

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Topics

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Humanitarian and protection · r-th-hum

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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.