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A/RES/70/56

Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 70
Date
2015-12-07
Committee report
A/70/460
Meeting record
A/70/PV.67
Draft
A/C.1/70/L.51
Agenda item(s)
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons.

Tally

Yes 137No 24Abstain 25Did not vote 7

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/70/56
CountryPosition
AfghanistanYes
AlgeriaYes
Antigua and BarbudaYes
ArgentinaYes
AustriaYes
AzerbaijanYes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)Yes
BahrainYes
BangladeshYes
BarbadosYes
BelizeYes
BeninYes
BhutanYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Yes
Bosnia and HerzegovinaYes
BotswanaYes
BrazilYes
Brunei DarussalamYes
Burkina FasoYes
BurundiYes
Cabo VerdeYes
CambodiaYes
CameroonYes
Central African RepublicYes
ChadYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
ComorosYes
CongoYes
Costa RicaYes
Côte d'IvoireYes
CubaYes
CyprusYes
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaYes
Democratic Republic of the CongoYes
DjiboutiYes
DominicaYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
Equatorial GuineaYes
EritreaYes
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)Yes
EthiopiaYes
FijiYes
GabonYes
GambiaYes
GhanaYes
GrenadaYes
GuatemalaYes
GuineaYes
Guinea-BissauYes
GuyanaYes
HondurasYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Yes
IraqYes
IrelandYes
JamaicaYes
JordanYes
KazakhstanYes
KenyaYes
KiribatiYes
KuwaitYes
KyrgyzstanYes
Lao People's Democratic RepublicYes
LebanonYes
LesothoYes
LiberiaYes
LibyaYes
MadagascarYes
MalawiYes
MalaysiaYes
MaldivesYes
MaliYes
MaltaYes
Marshall IslandsYes
MauritaniaYes
MauritiusYes
MexicoYes
MongoliaYes
MoroccoYes
MozambiqueYes
MyanmarYes
NamibiaYes
NepalYes
New ZealandYes
NicaraguaYes
NigerYes
NigeriaYes
OmanYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
Papua New GuineaYes
ParaguayYes
PeruYes
PhilippinesYes
QatarYes
RwandaYes
Saint Kitts and NevisYes
Saint LuciaYes
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesYes
SamoaYes
San MarinoYes
Saudi ArabiaYes
SenegalYes
SeychellesYes
SingaporeYes
Solomon IslandsYes
South AfricaYes
Sri LankaYes
SudanYes
SurinameYes
SwedenYes
SwitzerlandYes
Syrian Arab RepublicYes
TajikistanYes
ThailandYes
Timor-LesteYes
TogoYes
TongaYes
Trinidad and TobagoYes
TunisiaYes
TurkmenistanYes
TuvaluYes
UgandaYes
United Arab EmiratesYes
United Republic of TanzaniaYes
UruguayYes
VanuatuYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Yes
Viet NamYes
YemenYes
ZimbabweYes
BelgiumNo
BulgariaNo
Czechia (as “CZECH REPUBLIC”)No
DenmarkNo
EstoniaNo
FranceNo
GermanyNo
GreeceNo
HungaryNo
IsraelNo
ItalyNo
LatviaNo
LithuaniaNo
LuxembourgNo
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)No
PolandNo
PortugalNo
Russian FederationNo
SlovakiaNo
SloveniaNo
SpainNo
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)No
United KingdomNo
United StatesNo
AlbaniaAbstain
AndorraAbstain
ArmeniaAbstain
AustraliaAbstain
BelarusAbstain
CanadaAbstain
CroatiaAbstain
FinlandAbstain
GeorgiaAbstain
IcelandAbstain
JapanAbstain
LiechtensteinAbstain
Micronesia (Federated States of)Abstain
MonacoAbstain
MontenegroAbstain
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)Abstain
NorwayAbstain
PalauAbstain
Republic of KoreaAbstain
Republic of MoldovaAbstain
RomaniaAbstain
SerbiaAbstain
UkraineAbstain
UzbekistanAbstain
ZambiaAbstain
AngolaDid not vote
HaitiDid not vote
Naoero (as “NAURU”)Did not vote
Sao Tome and PrincipeDid not vote
Sierra LeoneDid not vote
SomaliaDid not vote
South SudanDid not vote

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Topics

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International justice · r-th-justNon-proliferation and disarmament · r-th-np

UN subject headings (verbatim)

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.