A/RES/62(I)[II]

Arrangements and measures to be taken by Members of the United Nations in connexion with displaced persons, refugees, prisoners of war and persons of similar status, pending the Establishment of the International Refugee Organization : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 1
Date: 1946-12-15
Committee report: A/265|A/238
Meeting record: A/PV.67

Tally

Yes 30No 5Abstain 18Did not vote 1

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/62(I)[II]
Country	Position
Belgium	Yes
Canada	Yes
China	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
France	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Iceland	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Norway	Yes
Panama	Yes
Paraguay	Yes
Peru	Yes
Philippines (as “PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC”)	Yes
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	No
Poland	No
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	No
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	No
Yugoslavia	No
Afghanistan	Abstain
Argentina	Abstain
Australia	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Costa Rica	Abstain
Czechoslovakia	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
Ethiopia	Abstain
Haiti	Abstain
India	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Saudi Arabia	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Abstain
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Abstain
El Salvador	Did not vote

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Topics

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Humanitarian and protection · r-th-hum

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.