A/RES/72/280

Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 72
Date: 2018-06-12
Meeting record: A/72/PV.95
Draft: A/72/L.55
Agenda item(s): Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development.

Tally

Yes 81No 16Abstain 62Did not vote 34

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/72/280
Country	Position
Albania	Yes
Andorra	Yes
Antigua and Barbuda	Yes
Australia	Yes
Austria	Yes
Azerbaijan	Yes
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Belize	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Canada	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes
Croatia	Yes
Czechia	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Djibouti	Yes
Dominican Republic	Yes
Estonia	Yes
Eswatini	Yes
Finland	Yes
France	Yes
Gambia	Yes
Georgia	Yes
Germany	Yes
Greece	Yes
Guatemala	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Haiti	Yes
Honduras	Yes
Hungary	Yes
Iceland	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Italy	Yes
Jamaica	Yes
Japan	Yes
Kiribati	Yes
Latvia	Yes
Liberia	Yes
Liechtenstein	Yes
Lithuania	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Malawi	Yes
Malta	Yes
Marshall Islands	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Micronesia (Federated States of)	Yes
Monaco	Yes
Montenegro	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
North Macedonia (as “THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA”)	Yes
Norway	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Poland	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Republic of Moldova	Yes
Romania	Yes
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Yes
Saint Lucia	Yes
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Yes
Samoa	Yes
San Marino	Yes
Sao Tome and Principe	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Slovakia	Yes
Slovenia	Yes
Solomon Islands	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sweden	Yes
Togo	Yes
Tonga	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Tuvalu	Yes
Ukraine	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United States	Yes
Uruguay	Yes
Vanuatu	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Armenia	No
Belarus	No
Burundi	No
Cuba	No
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	No
Lao People's Democratic Republic	No
Myanmar	No
Naoero (as “NAURU”)	No
Nicaragua	No
Philippines	No
Russian Federation	No
South Sudan	No
Sudan	No
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	No
Viet Nam	No
Zimbabwe	No
Algeria	Abstain
Argentina	Abstain
Bahrain	Abstain
Bangladesh	Abstain
Barbados	Abstain
Benin	Abstain
Bhutan	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	Abstain
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Brunei Darussalam	Abstain
Burkina Faso	Abstain
Cabo Verde	Abstain
Central African Republic	Abstain
Chile	Abstain
China	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Côte d'Ivoire	Abstain
Cyprus	Abstain
Ecuador	Abstain
Egypt	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Fiji	Abstain
Guinea-Bissau	Abstain
India	Abstain
Indonesia	Abstain
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Abstain
Iraq	Abstain
Israel	Abstain
Kazakhstan	Abstain
Kenya	Abstain
Kyrgyzstan	Abstain
Lebanon	Abstain
Lesotho	Abstain
Madagascar	Abstain
Malaysia	Abstain
Mongolia	Abstain
Morocco	Abstain
Namibia	Abstain
Nepal	Abstain
Nigeria	Abstain
Oman	Abstain
Pakistan	Abstain
Panama	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Qatar	Abstain
Republic of Korea	Abstain
Rwanda	Abstain
Senegal	Abstain
Serbia	Abstain
Singapore	Abstain
Sri Lanka	Abstain
Suriname	Abstain
Switzerland	Abstain
Thailand	Abstain
Tunisia	Abstain
Uganda	Abstain
United Arab Emirates	Abstain
United Republic of Tanzania	Abstain
Uzbekistan	Abstain
Zambia	Abstain
Afghanistan	Did not vote
Angola	Did not vote
Botswana	Did not vote
Cambodia	Did not vote
Cameroon	Did not vote
Chad	Did not vote
Comoros	Did not vote
Congo	Did not vote
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Did not vote
Dominica	Did not vote
Equatorial Guinea	Did not vote
Eritrea	Did not vote
Ethiopia	Did not vote
Gabon	Did not vote
Ghana	Did not vote
Grenada	Did not vote
Guinea	Did not vote
Jordan	Did not vote
Kuwait	Did not vote
Libya	Did not vote
Maldives	Did not vote
Mali	Did not vote
Mauritania	Did not vote
Mauritius	Did not vote
Mozambique	Did not vote
Niger	Did not vote
Palau	Did not vote
Seychelles	Did not vote
Somalia	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Syrian Arab Republic	Did not vote
Tajikistan	Did not vote
Timor-Leste	Did not vote
Turkmenistan	Did not vote

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Topics

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Europe and Balkans · r-eu-1Humanitarian and protection · r-th-hum

UN subject headings (verbatim)

ORGANIZATION FOR DEMOCRACY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - GUAM

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.