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A/RES/729(VIII)

Technical assistance in promoting and safeguarding the rights of women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body
General Assembly, session 8
Date
1953-10-23
Committee report
A/2494
Meeting record
A/PV.453
Agenda item(s)
Technical assistance in promoting and safeguarding the rights of women.

Tally

Yes 47Abstain 13

Roll call

Roll call – A/RES/729(VIII)
CountryPosition
ArgentinaYes
Belarus (as “BYELORUSSIAN SSR”)Yes
BelgiumYes
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)Yes
BrazilYes
CanadaYes
ChileYes
ChinaYes
ColombiaYes
Costa RicaYes
CubaYes
CzechoslovakiaYes
Dominican RepublicYes
EcuadorYes
EgyptYes
El SalvadorYes
EthiopiaYes
GreeceYes
GuatemalaYes
HaitiYes
HondurasYes
IcelandYes
IndiaYes
IndonesiaYes
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (as “IRAN”)Yes
IraqYes
IsraelYes
LebanonYes
LiberiaYes
LuxembourgYes
MexicoYes
Myanmar (as “BURMA”)Yes
NicaraguaYes
PakistanYes
PanamaYes
ParaguayYes
PhilippinesYes
PolandYes
Syrian Arab Republic (as “SYRIA”)Yes
ThailandYes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)Yes
Ukraine (as “UKRAINIAN SSR”)Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)Yes
United StatesYes
UruguayYes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)Yes
YugoslaviaYes
AfghanistanAbstain
AustraliaAbstain
DenmarkAbstain
FranceAbstain
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Abstain
New ZealandAbstain
NorwayAbstain
PeruAbstain
Saudi ArabiaAbstain
South Africa (as “UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA”)Abstain
SwedenAbstain
United KingdomAbstain
YemenAbstain

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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.