Draft Resolutions, Voting Results, and Explanations of Vote First Committee 2012
Additional co-sponsors of resolutions
A/C.1/67/L.1 (A/RES/67/28)
Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
Lead sponsor: Egypt
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanations of vote: Israel, Iran
A/C.1/67/L.2 (A/RES/67/73)
The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East
Lead sponsor: Egypt
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 158-5-5
Voting result in First Committee on PP5: 159-3-2
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 159-3-2
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 174-6-6
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP5: 180-2-2
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 180-2-2
Explanations of vote: Israel, European Union, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, United States, Norway, Australia, Switzerland, India, Russian Federation, New Zealand, Canada, Pakistan, Iran, Syria
A/C.1/67/L.3 (A/RES/67/30)
Prevention of an arms race in outer space
Lead sponsors: Egypt and Sri Lanka
Voting result in First Committee: 169-0-2
Voting result in the General Assembly: 183-0-2
A/C.1/67/L.4/Rev.1 (A/RES/67/31)
Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
Lead sponsors: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
Original: A/C.1/67/L.4
Voting result in First Committee: 131-3-35
Voting result in the General Assembly: 146-2-35
Explanation of vote: France/United Kingdom/United States, Japan/Sweden
A/C.1/67/L.5 (A/RES/67/71)
Report of the Disarmament Commission
Lead sponsor: Peru on behalf of the members of the Bureau of the Disarmament Commission
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.6 (A/RES/67/75)
Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region
Lead sponsors: Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tunisia, Turkey and United Kingdom
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.7
Missiles (draft decision)
Lead sponsors: Egypt, Indonesia, Iran
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.8 (A/RES/67/32)
Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsors: Albania, Cambodia and Slovenia
Voting result in First Committee: 152-0-19
Voting result in the General Assembly: 165-0-19
Explanation of vote: Morocco, Egypt, Iran, Cuba, Libya, Pakistan, India, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Singapore
A/C.1/67/L.9 (A/RES/67/33)
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons
Lead sponsors: Brunei Darussalam, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Lao People’s
Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Peru, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee: 123-24-24
Voting result in the General Assembly: 135-22-26
Explanations of vote: Sweden, Japan
A/C.1/67/L.10
Maintenance of international security — good-neighbourliness, stability and development in South-Eastern Europe (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: FYR Macedonia
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.11 (A/RES/67/234)
The arms trade treaty
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Finland, Japan, Kenya, and the United Kingdom
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 157-0-18
Voting result in First Committee on OP2: 153-1-18
Voting result in First Committee on OP3: 148-1-22
Action in General Assembly has been postponed until 24 December 2012
Explanations of vote: Norway, Indonesia, Mexico, Belarus, Egypt, Iran, Ecaudor, India, Cuba, Venezuela, Canada, Syria, Pakistan
A/C.1/67/L.12 (A/RES/67/74)
Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects
Lead sponsor: Sweden
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Syria, Libya
A/C.1/67/L.13 (A/RES/67/34)
Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments
Lead sponsors: Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, and Sweden
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 156-7-4
Voting result in First Committee on OP11: 155-4-6
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 175-6-5
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP11: 172-4-5
Explanations of vote: Democractic People's Republic of Korea, China, India, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, United States, France, Pakistan, Iran
A/C.1/67/L.14 (A/RES/67/63)
United Nations regional centres for peace and disarmament
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.15 (A/RES/67/35)
Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 166-1-3
Voting result in the General Assembly: 181-0-4
A/C.1/67/L.16 (A/RES/67/36)
Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 138-4-28
Voting result in the General Assembly: 155-4-27
Explanations of vote: Japan, Germany, France/United Kingdom/United States, Belgium, Netherlands
A/C.1/67/L.17 (A/RES/67/37)
Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: France/United Kingdom, United States
A/C.1/67/L.18 (A/RES/67/38)
Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 119-4-49
Adopted in the General Assembly: 132-5-50
A/C.1/67/L.19 (A/RES/67/39)
High-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 165-0-5
Voting result in the General Assembly: 179-0-4
Explanations of vote: United Kingdom, United States, Australia Joint EOV, France, Italy
A/C.1/67/L.20 (A/RES/67/40)
Relationship between disarmament and development
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanations of vote: France/United Kingdom, United States
A/C.1/67/L.21 (A/RES/67/41)
Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them
Lead sponsors: Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Eritrea, Finland, France, Guatemala, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Spain and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.22
Transparency in armaments (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: Netherlands
Voting result in First Committee: 149-0-26
Voting result in the General Assembly: 162-0-24
Explanation of vote: Syria, Arab Group
A/C.1/67/L.23 (A/RES/67/42)
The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
Lead sponsors: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Iraq, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey
Voting result in First Committee: 151-2-21
Voting result in the General Assembly: 162-1-20
Explanations of vote: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Egypt, Russian Federation, Brazil, Cuba, Syria, Pakistan, Indonesia, India, Iran
A/C.1/67/L.24 (A/RES/67/43)
Preventing and combating illicit brokering activities
Lead sponsors: Australia, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Sweden
Voting result in First Committee: 174-1-3
Voting result in First Committee on PP12: 167-1-4
Voting result in First Committee on PP12bis: 167-1-3
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 183-1-1
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP12: 183-1-2
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP13: 181-1-2
Explanation of vote: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Iran, Ecuador
A/C.1/67/L.25 (A/RES/67/64)
Convention on the Prohibition of Use of Nuclear Weapons
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Chile, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Fiji, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Jordan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Sudan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and Zambia
Voting result in First Committee: 110-47-10
Voting result in the General Assembly: 129-49-10
Explanation of vote: Brazil
A/C.1/67/L.26 (A/RES/67/44)
Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Cambodia, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, India, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Monaco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America and Zambia
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanations of vote: Iran, Pakistan
A/C.1/67/L.27 (A/RES/67/45)
Reducing nuclear danger
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Chile, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Fiji, Gabon, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Sudan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and Zambia
Voting result in First Committee: 108-48-13
Voting result in the General Assembly: 123-48-15
Explanation of vote: Brazil
A/C.1/67/L.28 (A/RES/67/46)
Decreasing the operational readiness of nuclear weapons systems
Lead sponsors: Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria and Switzerland
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 145-4-19
Voting result in First Committee on PP8: 146-4-15
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 164-4-19
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP8: 162-4-17
Explanation of vote: India, Russian Federation, France/United Kingdom/United States, Pakistan, Iran
A/C.1/67/L.29 (A/RES/67/77)
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsor: Hungary
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.30 (A/RES/67/27)
Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
Lead sponsors: Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Belarus, Brazil, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mali, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Russian Federation, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam and Zimbabwe
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Joint statement delivered by Sweden
A/C.1/67/L.31
Revitalizing the work of the Conference on Disarmament and taking forward multilateral disarmament negotiations (draft decision)
Lead sponsors: Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.32 (A/RES/67/65)
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Republic of Korea and Thailand
Adoted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.33 (A/RES/67/72)
Report of the Conference on Disarmament
Lead sponsor: Germany
Introduction of resolution
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.34 (A/RES/67/47)
United Nations study on non-proliferation and disarmament education
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Serbia, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.35/Rev.1 (A/RES/67/48)
Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control
Lead sponsors: Albania, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece,Guyana, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago and United States of America
Original: A/C.1/67/L.35
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.36 (A/RES/67/49)
Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms
Lead sponsors: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia,Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile, Colombia,Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, DominicanRepublic, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany,Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan,Latvia, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia,Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Zambia
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.37 (A/RES/67/50)
Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Chile, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda and United Kingdom
Introduction of resolution
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.38 (A/RES/67/66)
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Lead sponsor: Peru on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.39 (A/RES/67/51)
Preventing the acquisition by terrorists of radioactive sources
Lead sponsors: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.40 (A/RES/67/52)
Mongolia’s international security and nuclear-weapon-free status
Lead sponsors: Australia, China, France, Mongolia, Morocco, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and United States
Introduction of resolution
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: India
A/C.1/67/L.41/Rev.1 (A/RES/67/53)
Treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices
Lead sponsor: Canada
Original: A/C.1/67/L.41
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 148-1-20
Voting result in First Committee on OP3: 143-3-22
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 166-1-21
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP3: 156-3-27
Explanations of vote: Democractic People's Republic of Korea, Morocco, China, India, Russian Federation, Brazil, Cuba, Ecuador, France, Pakistan, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Israel
A/C.1/67/L.42 (A/RES/67/67)
United Nations Disarmament Information Programme
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.43* (A/RES/67/76)
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Lead sponsors: Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 166-1-3
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 163-1-4
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 184-1-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 181-1-4
Explanation of vote: Democractic People's Republic of Korea, Cuba, Israel, Pakistan, Iran
A/C.1/67/L.44 (A/RES/67/54)
Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsor: Poland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.45 (A/RES/67/55)
Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Fiji, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Uruguay and Venezuela
Voting result in First Committee: 165-4-2
Voting result in the General Assembly: 179-4-4
Explanation of vote: France/United Kingdom/United States, Pakistan
A/C.1/67/L.46 (A/RES/67/56)
Taking forward multilateral disarmament negotiations
Lead sponsors: Austria, Mexico, and Norway
Introduction of resolution
Voting result in First Committee: 134-4-34
Voting result in the General Assembly: 147-4-31
Explanation of vote: Egypt, France/United Kingdom/United States, Argentina, China, Pakistan, Japan, Morocco, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Brazil, Ecuador, Cuba, India, Iran, Syria, Algeria, Belgium
A/C.1/67/L.47 (A/RES/67/57)
Regional disarmament
Lead sponsors: Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Indonesia, Kuwait, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Turkey
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.48 (A/RES/67/58)
The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects
Lead sponsors: Australia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Republic of Korea, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America and Uruguay
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Canada
A/C.1/67/L.49 (A/RES/67/59)
United action towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Albania, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Benin,Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, Chile,Comoros, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Czech Republic, DemocraticRepublic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, El Salvador,Estonia, Finland, Germany, Guatemala, Gabon, Georgia, Haiti, Hungary,Iceland, Italy, Iraq, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lesotho,Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Palau, Panama,Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Samoa,San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand,the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu and Zambia
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 159-1-12
Voting result in First Committee on OP2: 165-3-3
Voting result in First Committee on OP8: 165-1-4
Voting result in First Committee on OP9: 162-2-8
Voting result in First Committee on OP16: 161-1-8
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 174-1-13
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP2: 180-3-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP8: 182-1-4
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP9: 177-2-8
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP16: 178-1-7
Explanation of vote: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, China, India, Brazil, Ecuador, Pakistan, France
A/C.1/67/L.50 (A/RES/67/60)
Nuclear disarmament
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and Zambia
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 111-43-20
Voting result in First Committee on OP16: 165-1-7
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 124-44-18
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP16: 178-1-6
Explanation of vote: Pakistan, Japan, India, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, South Africa
A/C.1/67/L.51 (A/RES/67/61)
Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context
Lead sponsors: Bangladesh, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine and Uruguay
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.52 (A/RES/67/29)
Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
Lead sponsors: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Uzbekistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee: 113-0-57
Voting result in the General Assembly: 126-0-57
Explanation of vote: Japan
A/C.1/67/L.53 (A/RES/67/62)
Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels
Lead sponsors: Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic and United Arab Emirates
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 166-1-2
Voting result in First Committee on OP2: 132-1-36
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 185-1-2
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP2: 150-1-34
Explanation of vote: Russian Federation, India, Mexico
A/C.1/67/L.54
Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: India
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.55 (A/RES/67/26)
African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty
Lead sponsors: Australia, Chile, Liberia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Senegal and Swaziland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adoted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: India, Spain
A/C.1/67/L.56 (A/RES/67/68)
United Nations disarmament fellowship, training and advisory services
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Liberia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Poland, Senegal and Swaziland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
A/C.1/67/L.57 (A/RES/67/69)
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa
Lead sponsors: Australia, Nicaragua and Nigeria
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran
A/C.1/67/L.58
Open-ended Working Group on the Fourth Special Session of the General Assembly Devoted to Disarmament
Lead sponsors: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 169-0-4
Voting result in the General Assembly: 181-0-4
Explanations of vote: Germany Joint EOV, Spain Joint EOV, France/United Kingdom/United States
A/C.1/67/L.59 (A/RES/67/70)
Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
Lead sponsors: Burundi and Congo
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran