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A/RES/58/189

Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and diversity of democratic systems in electoral processes as an important element for the promotion and protection of human rights : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 58
Date
2003-12-22
Committee report
A/58/508/Add.2
Meeting record
A/58/PV.77
Draft
A/C.3/58/L.73
Agenda item(s)
Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Tally

Yes 111No 10Abstain 55Did not vote 15

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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/58/189
CountryPosition
AlgeriaYes
AngolaYes
Antigua and BarbudaYes
AzerbaijanYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
BelarusYes
BelizeYes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BrazilYes
Brunei DarussalamYes
Burkina FasoYes
BurundiYes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)Yes
CambodiaYes
CameroonYes
Central African RepublicYes
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
EritreaYes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
GabonYes
GambiaYes
GhanaYes
GrenadaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HaitiYes
HondurasYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
JamaicaYes
JapanYes
JordanYes
KazakhstanYes
KenyaYes
KuwaitYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LebanonYes
LesothoYes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)Yes
MadagascarYes
MalawiYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
Marshall IslandsYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MongoliaYes
MoroccoYes
MozambiqueYes
MyanmarYes
NamibiaYes
NicaraguaYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
ParaguayYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
QatarYes
Russian FederationYes
RwandaYes
Saint LuciaYes
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesYes
SenegalYes
SeychellesYes
Sierra LeoneYes
SingaporeYes
Solomon IslandsYes
SomaliaYes
South AfricaYes
Sri LankaYes
SurinameYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
ThailandYes
Timor-LesteYes
TogoYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
TurkmenistanYes
UgandaYes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
UruguayYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
ZambiaYes
ZimbabweYes
ArgentinaNo
AustraliaNo
CanadaNo
ChileNo
IsraelNo
New ZealandNo
NorwayNo
SudanNo
SwitzerlandNo
United StatesNo
AlbaniaAbstain
AndorraAbstain
ArmeniaAbstain
AustriaAbstain
BelgiumAbstain
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAbstain
BotswanaAbstain
BulgariaAbstain
Costa RicaAbstain
CroatiaAbstain
CyprusAbstain
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)Abstain
DenmarkAbstain
EstoniaAbstain
FinlandAbstain
FranceAbstain
GeorgiaAbstain
GermanyAbstain
GreeceAbstain
GuatemalaAbstain
HungaryAbstain
IcelandAbstain
IndiaAbstain
IrelandAbstain
ItalyAbstain
KyrgyzstanAbstain
LatviaAbstain
LiechtensteinAbstain
LithuaniaAbstain
LuxembourgAbstain
MaltaAbstain
MexicoAbstain
MonacoAbstain
Naoero (as “NAURU”)Abstain
NepalAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)Abstain
Papua New GuineaAbstain
PolandAbstain
PortugalAbstain
Republic of KoreaAbstain
Republic of MoldovaAbstain
RomaniaAbstain
SamoaAbstain
San MarinoAbstain
Serbia and MontenegroAbstain
SlovakiaAbstain
SloveniaAbstain
SpainAbstain
SwedenAbstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Abstain
TuvaluAbstain
UkraineAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
UzbekistanAbstain
AfghanistanDid not vote
ChadDid not vote
Equatorial GuineaDid not vote
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Did not vote
IraqDid not vote
KiribatiDid not vote
LiberiaDid not vote
Micronesia (Federated States of)Did not vote
PalauDid not vote
Saint Kitts and NevisDid not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
Saudi ArabiaDid not vote
TajikistanDid not vote
TongaDid not vote
VanuatuDid not vote

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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.