S/RES/1596(2005)

Security Council resolution 1596 (2005) [on renewal of the arms embargo imposed by Council resolutions 1493 and 1552 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo]

Body: Security Council
Date: 2005-04-18
Meeting record: S/PV.5163
Draft: S/2005/245
Agenda item(s): The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Tally

Yes 15

Roll call

Roll call – S/RES/1596(2005)
Country	Position
Algeria	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Benin	Yes
Brazil	Yes
China · permanent member	Yes
Denmark	Yes
France · permanent member	Yes
Greece	Yes
Japan	Yes
Philippines	Yes
Romania	Yes
Russian Federation · permanent member	Yes
United Kingdom · permanent member	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
United States · permanent member	Yes

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Topics

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Africa · r-af-1Sanctions · r-th-san

UN subject headings (verbatim)

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO SITUATION

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.