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VOTING PRACTICES IN THE UNITED NATIONS 1994
VI-COUNTRY LISTINGS (CONTINUED)
LIECHTENSTEIN
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 70.6%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 94.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 75.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 82.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 36, Disagree 15, Abstain 26, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 3, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
LITHUANIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 81.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 96.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 88.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 96.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 87.5%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 34, Disagree 8, Abstain 27, Absent 8
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 8, Disagree 1, Abstain 4, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) X
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Eastern European 83.8% 95.0% 72.2%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
LUXEMBOURG
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 77.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 95.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 76.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.9%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 90.5%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 42, Disagree 12, Abstain 23, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 3, Abstain 2, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
European Union 79.9% 95.3% 76.3%
NATO 80.0% 95.2% 75.7%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MADAGASCAR
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 42.1%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.5%
Important Votes Only (15): 80.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.5%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 42.9%
÷ Human Rights (12): 66.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 0.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 16, Disagree 22, Abstain 1, Absent 38
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 4, Disagree 1, Abstain 0, Absent 10
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) X
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) X
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) X
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) X
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) X
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) X
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MALAWI
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 41.7%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 62.5%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.0%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 40.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 77.8% ÷ Middle East (24): 41.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 20, Disagree 28, Abstain 6, Absent 23
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 5, Disagree 3, Abstain 4, Absent 3
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) A
4. IAEA Report (Y) X
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MALAYSIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 37.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 50.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 83.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 37.5%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 21.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 27, Disagree 46, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 6, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
ASEAN 53.6% 85.3% 37.2%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MALDIVES
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 45.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 63.6%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.6%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 54.8%
÷ Human Rights (12): 66.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 37.5%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 33, Disagree 39, Abstain 5, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 7, Disagree 4, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MALI
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 34.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 54.5%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 85.5%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 34.5%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 23.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 24, Disagree 45, Abstain 6, Absent 2
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 5, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MALTA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 70.2%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 94.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 83.3%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.4%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 85.7%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 42.1%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 40, Disagree 17, Abstain 20, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 2, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MARSHALL ISLANDS
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 65.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 93.3%
Important Votes Only (15): 90.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 97.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 63.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 78.6%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 36, Disagree 19, Abstain 22, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 1, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) N
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MAURITANIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 40.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 85.6%
Important Votes Only (15): 63.6%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.3%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 44.8%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 23.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 28, Disagree 42, Abstain 4, Absent 3
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 7, Disagree 4, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Arab 54.1% 84.8% 36.1%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MAURITIUS
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 43.3%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 81.8%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 44.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 80.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 35.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 29, Disagree 38, Abstain 6, Absent 4
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 2, Abstain 2, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MEXICO
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 33.3%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.6%
Important Votes Only (15): 58.3%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 86.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 25.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 72.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 30.4%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 23, Disagree 46, Abstain 8, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 7, Disagree 5, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) A
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MICRONESIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 69.2%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 94.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 100%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 100%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 68.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 90.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 91.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 36, Disagree 16, Abstain 21, Absent 4
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 0, Abstain 5, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) N
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MOLDOVA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 76.6%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 95.9%
Important Votes Only (15): 90.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 97.0%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 88.2%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 36, Disagree 11, Abstain 29, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 1, Abstain 5, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Eastern European 83.8% 95.0% 72.2%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MONACO
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 75.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 94.3%
Important Votes Only (15): 83.3%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 93.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 86.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 91.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 44.4%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 43, Disagree 14, Abstain 13, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 2, Abstain 2, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MONGOLIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 41.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 85.9%
Important Votes Only (15): 69.2%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.5%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 46.2%
÷ Human Rights (12): 75.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 33.3%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 28, Disagree 39, Abstain 3, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 4, Abstain 0, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MOROCCO
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 46.9%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.5%
Important Votes Only (15): 66.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 90.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 51.7%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 30.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 30, Disagree 34, Abstain 6, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 3, Abstain 4, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) X
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Arab 54.1% 84.8% 36.1%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MOZAMBIQUE
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 33.3%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.6%
Important Votes Only (15): 60.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 87.5%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 34.6%
÷ Human Rights (12): 50.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 26.3%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 21, Disagree 42, Abstain 7, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 4, Abstain 4, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
MYANMAR (BURMA)
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 25.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 83.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 30.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 79.3%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 28.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 14.3% ÷ Middle East (24): 23.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 16, Disagree 47, Abstain 13, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 3, Disagree 7, Abstain 4, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) X
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) A
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) N
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) N
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NAMIBIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 36.2%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 85.2%
Important Votes Only (15): 50.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 83.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 41.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 50.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 26.3%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 25, Disagree 44, Abstain 8, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 6, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) A
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) N
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NEPAL
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 39.7%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 70.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 42.9%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 27.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 27, Disagree 41, Abstain 8, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 7, Disagree 3, Abstain 4, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NETHERLANDS
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 81.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 96.4%
Important Votes Only (15): 83.3%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.4%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 91.3%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 58.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 44, Disagree 10, Abstain 22, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 2, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
European Union 79.9% 95.3% 76.3%
NATO 80.0% 95.2% 75.7%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NEW ZEALAND
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 63.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 93.0%
Important Votes Only (15): 69.2%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 89.2%
Security Council Votes: 100%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 65.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 34, Disagree 20, Abstain 23, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 4, Abstain 2, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NICARAGUA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 47.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.5%
Important Votes Only (15): 76.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 51.7%
÷ Human Rights (12): 81.8% ÷ Middle East (24): 47.6%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 33, Disagree 36, Abstain 5, Absent 3
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 3, Abstain 2, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NIGER
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 39.7%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.2%
Important Votes Only (15): 63.6%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.6%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 44.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 66.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 28.6%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 27, Disagree 41, Abstain 9, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 7, Disagree 4, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NIGERIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 37.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.4%
Important Votes Only (15): 57.1%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 90.3%
Security Council Votes: 100%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 42.9%
÷ Human Rights (12): 50.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 31.3%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 24, Disagree 40, Abstain 13, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 4, Disagree 3, Abstain 8, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) A
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
NORWAY
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 74.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 95.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 81.8%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.3%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 85.7%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 41, Disagree 14, Abstain 22, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 2, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) A
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
Nordic 80.0% 95.2% 74.9%
NATO 80.0% 95.2% 75.7%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
OMAN
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 38.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 54.5%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 85.2%
Security Council Votes: 100%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 38.7%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 22.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 27, Disagree 44, Abstain 1, Absent 5
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 5, Abstain 1, Absent 3
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) X
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Arab 54.1% 84.8% 36.1%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PAKISTAN
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 32.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 84.6%
Important Votes Only (15): 46.2%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 81.1%
Security Council Votes: 98.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 28.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 50.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 23.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 22, Disagree 46, Abstain 9, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 7, Abstain 2, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) N
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PALAU
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 0.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 0.0%
Important Votes Only (15): 0.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 0.0%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 0.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 0.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 0.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 0, Disagree 0, Abstain 0, Absent 77*
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 0, Disagree 0, Abstain 0, Absent 15*
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X*
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) X*
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) X*
4. IAEA Report (Y) X
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) X
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) X
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) X
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) X
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) X
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) X
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) X
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
* 28 votes, including the first 3 important votes, were taken before
Palau became a member on December 15.
PANAMA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 43.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.2%
Important Votes Only (15): 72.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 48.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 87.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 29.4%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 28, Disagree 36, Abstain 8, Absent 5
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 8, Disagree 3, Abstain 3, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 41.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 66.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 90.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 44.8%
÷ Human Rights (12): 85.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 38.5%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 24, Disagree 34, Abstain 12, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 3, Abstain 5, Absent 1
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PARAGUAY
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 45.1%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.9%
Important Votes Only (15): 71.4%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 89.4%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 44.8%
÷ Human Rights (12): 81.8% ÷ Middle East (24): 42.1%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 32, Disagree 39, Abstain 6, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 4, Abstain 1, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PERU
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 45.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 87.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 75.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 50.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 70.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 47.4%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 30, Disagree 36, Abstain 11, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 3, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PHILIPPINES
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 38.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.2%
Important Votes Only (15): 54.5%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 85.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 41.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 80.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 26.3%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 26, Disagree 41, Abstain 10, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 5, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) A
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
ASEAN 53.6% 85.3% 7.2%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
POLAND
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 78.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 96.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 81.8%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.3%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 90.5%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 46.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 40, Disagree 11, Abstain 26, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 2, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Eastern European 83.8% 95.0% 72.2%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
PORTUGAL
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 75.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 95.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 83.3%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.4%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 86.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 50.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 42, Disagree 14, Abstain 21 Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 2, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
European Union 79.9% 95.3% 76.3%
NATO 80.0% 95.2% 75.7%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
QATAR
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 38.8%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 85.1%
Important Votes Only (15): 60.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 87.4%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 42.9%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 22.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 26, Disagree 41, Abstain 2, Absent 8
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 4, Abstain 1, Absent 4
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) N
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) X
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
Arab 54.1% 84.8% 36.1%
Islamic Conference 56.4% 86.0% 39.4%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 55.9%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 90.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 75.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.5%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 68.2%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 35.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 33, Disagree 26, Abstain 17, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 3, Abstain 3, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) Y
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) A
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
ROMANIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 76.5%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 95.7%
Important Votes Only (15): 81.8%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 86.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 46.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 39, Disagree 12, Abstain 25, Absent 1
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 2, Abstain 4, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) A
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Eastern European 83.8% 95.0% 72.2%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
RUSSIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 66.7%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 94.2%
Important Votes Only (15): 88.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 97.0%
Security Council Votes: 98.7%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 72.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 66.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 72.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 32, Disagree 16, Abstain 29, Absent 0
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 8, Disagree 1, Abstain 6, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) A
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) N
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) A
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) A
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Eastern European 83.8% 95.0% 72.2%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
RWANDA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 60.0%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 90.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 85.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.8%
Security Council Votes: 98.6%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 0.0%
÷ Human Rights (12): 62.5% ÷ Middle East (24): 100%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 6, Abstain 5, Absent 57
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 6, Disagree 1, Abstain 2, Absent 6
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) X
4. IAEA Report (Y) X
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) X
6. Israeli Nuclear Armament (N) X
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
African 60.0% 86.0% 38.9%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 44.9%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.9%
Important Votes Only (15): 72.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 48.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 80.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 47.6%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 31, Disagree 38, Abstain 5, Absent 3
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 8, Disagree 3, Abstain 2, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) X
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) X
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) Y
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) A
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
ST. LUCIA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 46.3%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 86.9%
Important Votes Only (15): 66.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 88.1%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 48.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 72.7% ÷ Middle East (24): 58.8%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 31, Disagree 36, Abstain 3, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 8, Disagree 4, Abstain 1, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) X
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) N
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
Non-Aligned Movement 58.9% 85.8% 38.5%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 49.2%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 88.0%
Important Votes Only (15): 75.0%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.2%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 48.4%
÷ Human Rights (12): 81.8% ÷ Middle East (24): 66.7%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 32, Disagree 33, Abstain 5, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 9, Disagree 3, Abstain 1, Absent 2
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) X
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Latin American and Caribbean 70.8% 87.0% 43.8%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
(WESTERN) SAMOA
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 57.1%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 90.8%
Important Votes Only (15): 76.9%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 91.3%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 48.1%
÷ Human Rights (12): 100% ÷ Middle East (24): 80.0%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 32, Disagree 24, Abstain 14, Absent 7
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 10, Disagree 3, Abstain 2, Absent 0
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) Y
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) Y
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) Y
8. Israeli Settlements (N) A
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) Y
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) Y
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) Y
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) Y
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) Y
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) Y
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) Y
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Asian 57.9% 86.5% 40.0%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
SAN MARINO
Voting Coincidence Percentages
Overall Votes Only (77): 51.4%
Overall Votes and 230 Consensus Resolutions: 90.4%
Important Votes Only (15): 66.7%
Important Votes and 24 Consensus Resolutions: 94.6%
Selected Issue Categories (No. of Votes): Arms Control (32): 54.2%
÷ Human Rights (12): 0.0% ÷ Middle East (24): 45.5%
Votes on 77 Plenary Issues
Agree 19, Disagree 18, Abstain 11, Absent 29
Votes on 15 Important Issues
Agree 2 Disagree 1, Abstain 3, Absent 9
Important Issues (U.S. Votes) VOTES
1. U.S. Embargo of Cuba (N) A
2. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Y) A
3. Situation in Croatia (Y) Y
4. IAEA Report (Y) Y
5. Legality of Use of Nuclear Weapons (N) Y
6. sraeli Nuclear Armament (N) A
7. Middle East Peace Process (Y) X
8. Israeli Settlements (N) X
9. Palestinian Self-Determination (N) X
10. Electoral Assistance/Democratization (Y) X
11. Human Rights in Parts of Former Yugoslavia (Y) X
12. Human Rights in Sudan (Y) X
13. Human Rights in Cuba (Y) X
14. Human Rights in Iran (Y) X
15. Human Rights in Iraq (Y) X
Averages:
Overall Plenary Votes
Important Including Votes
Group Membership Votes Consensus Only
Western European and Others 78.7% 94.8% 73.3%
All UN Members 67.9% 88.8% 48.6%
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