A/RES/648(VII)

Factors which should be taken into account in deciding whether a Territory is or is not a Territory whose people have not yet attained a full measure of self-government : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 7
Date: 1952-12-10
Committee report: A/2296
Meeting record: A/PV.402
Agenda item(s): Factors which should be taken into account in deciding whether a Territory is or is not a Territory whose people have not yet attained a full measure of self-government.

Tally

Yes 36No 15Abstain 7Did not vote 2

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/648(VII)
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)	Yes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Yes
Brazil	Yes
Chile	Yes
China	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Ecuador	Yes
Egypt	Yes
El Salvador	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Panama	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Poland	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)	Yes
Thailand	Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Australia	No
Belgium	No
Canada	No
Colombia	No
Denmark	No
France	No
Iceland	No
Luxembourg	No
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	No
New Zealand	No
Norway	No
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)	No
Sweden	No
United Kingdom	No
United States	No
Costa Rica	Abstain
Dominican Republic	Abstain
Greece	Abstain
Israel	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Lebanon	Did not vote
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	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.