Question of an increase in the membership of the Security Council and of the Economic and Social Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1959
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TitleQuestion of an increase in the membership of the Security Council and of the Economic and Social Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AgendaA/4230 & Add.1,2 19 Question of amending the United Nations Charter, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 108 of the Charter, to increase the number of non-permanent members of the Security Council and the number of votes required for decisions of the Council.
A/4230 & Add.1,2 20 Question of amending the United Nations Charter, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 108 of the Charter, to increase the number of non-permanent members of the Economic and Social Council.
A/4230 & Add.1,2 21 Question of amending the Statute of the International Court of Justice, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 108 of the Charter of the United Nations and Article 69 of the Statute of the Court, with respect to an increase in the number of judges of the International Court of Justice.
A/4230 & Add.1,2 20 Question of amending the United Nations Charter, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 108 of the Charter, to increase the number of non-permanent members of the Economic and Social Council.
A/4230 & Add.1,2 21 Question of amending the Statute of the International Court of Justice, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 108 of the Charter of the United Nations and Article 69 of the Statute of the Court, with respect to an increase in the number of judges of the International Court of Justice.
ResolutionA/RES/1404(XIV)
Meeting record
A/PV.843
Draft resolutionA/L.269
Committee reportA/4256
NoteRECORDED based on A/PV.843 - No machine generated vote
Vote summary
Voting Summary
Yes: 48 | No: 10 | Abstentions: 22 | Non-Voting: 2 | Total voting membership: 82
Vote date1959-11-25
Vote
A AFGHANISTAN
N ALBANIA
Y ARGENTINA
Y AUSTRALIA
Y AUSTRIA
Y BELGIUM
Y BOLIVIA
Y BRAZIL
N BULGARIA
A BURMA
N BYELORUSSIAN SSR
A CAMBODIA
Y CANADA
Y CEYLON
Y CHILE
Y CHINA
Y COLOMBIA
Y COSTA RICA
Y CUBA
N CZECHOSLOVAKIA
A DENMARK
Y DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Y ECUADOR
Y EL SALVADOR
A ETHIOPIA
Y FEDERATION OF MALAYA
A FINLAND
Y FRANCE
A GHANA
Y GREECE
Y GUATEMALA
A GUINEA
Y HAITI
Y HONDURAS
N HUNGARY
Y ICELAND
A INDIA
A INDONESIA
A IRAN
A IRAQ
A IRELAND
Y ISRAEL
Y ITALY
Y JAPAN
Y JORDAN
LAOS
Y LEBANON
Y LIBERIA
A LIBYA
Y LUXEMBOURG
Y MEXICO
A MOROCCO
A NEPAL
Y NETHERLANDS
Y NEW ZEALAND
NICARAGUA
A NORWAY
Y PAKISTAN
Y PANAMA
Y PARAGUAY
Y PERU
Y PHILIPPINES
N POLAND
Y PORTUGAL
N ROMANIA
A SAUDI ARABIA
Y SPAIN
Y SUDAN
A SWEDEN
Y THAILAND
A TUNISIA
Y TURKEY
N UKRAINIAN SSR
Y UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA
N USSR
A UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC
Y UNITED KINGDOM
Y UNITED STATES
Y URUGUAY
Y VENEZUELA
A YEMEN
N YUGOSLAVIA
N ALBANIA
Y ARGENTINA
Y AUSTRALIA
Y AUSTRIA
Y BELGIUM
Y BOLIVIA
Y BRAZIL
N BULGARIA
A BURMA
N BYELORUSSIAN SSR
A CAMBODIA
Y CANADA
Y CEYLON
Y CHILE
Y CHINA
Y COLOMBIA
Y COSTA RICA
Y CUBA
N CZECHOSLOVAKIA
A DENMARK
Y DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Y ECUADOR
Y EL SALVADOR
A ETHIOPIA
Y FEDERATION OF MALAYA
A FINLAND
Y FRANCE
A GHANA
Y GREECE
Y GUATEMALA
A GUINEA
Y HAITI
Y HONDURAS
N HUNGARY
Y ICELAND
A INDIA
A INDONESIA
A IRAN
A IRAQ
A IRELAND
Y ISRAEL
Y ITALY
Y JAPAN
Y JORDAN
LAOS
Y LEBANON
Y LIBERIA
A LIBYA
Y LUXEMBOURG
Y MEXICO
A MOROCCO
A NEPAL
Y NETHERLANDS
Y NEW ZEALAND
NICARAGUA
A NORWAY
Y PAKISTAN
Y PANAMA
Y PARAGUAY
Y PERU
Y PHILIPPINES
N POLAND
Y PORTUGAL
N ROMANIA
A SAUDI ARABIA
Y SPAIN
Y SUDAN
A SWEDEN
Y THAILAND
A TUNISIA
Y TURKEY
N UKRAINIAN SSR
Y UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA
N USSR
A UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC
Y UNITED KINGDOM
Y UNITED STATES
Y URUGUAY
Y VENEZUELA
A YEMEN
N YUGOSLAVIA
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