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S/RES/1280(1999)

Security Council resolution 1280 (1999) [on extension of the period referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 8 of resolution 1242 (1999) and in paragraph 1 of resolution 1266 (1999) concerning measures to provide for the humanitarian needs of the Iraqi people]

Body
Security Council
Date
1999-12-03
Meeting record
S/PV.4077
Draft
S/1999/1215
Note in source
France did not participate in the voting
Agenda item(s)
The situation between Iraq and Kuwait.

Tally

Yes 11Abstain 3Did 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 – S/RES/1280(1999)
CountryPosition
ArgentinaYes
BahrainYes
BrazilYes
CanadaYes
GabonYes
GambiaYes
NamibiaYes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)Yes
SloveniaYes
United Kingdom · permanent memberYes
United States · permanent memberYes
China · permanent memberAbstain
MalaysiaAbstain
Russian Federation · permanent memberAbstain
France · permanent memberDid not vote

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Topics

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Humanitarian and protection · r-th-humMiddle East · r-me-1

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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.