S/RES/2256(2015)
Security Council resolution 2256 (2015) [on extension of the terms of office of permanent and ad litem judges and of the Prosecutor at the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and of a permanent judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)]
- Body
- Security Council
- Date
- 2015-12-22
- Meeting record
- S/PV.7593
- Draft
- S/2015/1005
- Agenda item(s)
- International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991. · International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994.
Tally
Roll call
| Country | Position |
|---|---|
| Angola | Yes |
| Chad | Yes |
| Chile | Yes |
| China · permanent member | Yes |
| France · permanent member | Yes |
| Jordan | Yes |
| Lithuania | Yes |
| Malaysia | Yes |
| New Zealand | Yes |
| Nigeria | Yes |
| Spain | Yes |
| United Kingdom · permanent member | Yes |
| United States · permanent member | Yes |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Yes |
| Russian Federation · permanent member | Abstain |
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Topics
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Africa · r-af-1Europe and Balkans · r-eu-1Humanitarian and protection · r-th-humInternational justice · r-th-justUN subject headings (verbatim)
- FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SITUATION
- INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL--FORMER YUGOSLAVIA
- INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL--RWANDA
- RWANDA 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.