Votes of 2019

The sixty votes of the year in chronological order. Each row is a vote and each column a member; permanent members come first. The Dominican Republic’s column is outlined. The buttons leave only the votes in which the Council divided.

YIn favourNAgainstAAbstention

Share of the sixteen divided votes in which each member voted the same way as the Dominican Republic.

• France75 %12/16
• Kuwait75 %12/16
• Peru75 %12/16
• Poland75 %12/16
• United Kingdom75 %12/16
• United States75 %12/16
• Belgium69 %11/16
• Germany69 %11/16
• Indonesia56 %9/16
• Côte d’Ivoire50 %8/16
• Equatorial Guinea38 %6/16
• South Africa38 %6/16
• China31 %5/16
• Russian Federation13 %2/16

Number of votes in favour, against and abstentions among the sixteen divided votes.

In favourAgainstAbstention

• China844
• United States124
• France124
• Russian Federation547
• United Kingdom124
• Germany1231
• Belgium1231
• Côte d’Ivoire106
• Equatorial Guinea1015
• Indonesia106
• Kuwait1213
• Peru1231
• Poland124
• Dominican Republic1123
• South Africa1024

• January 16

  Resolution 2452 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8444

• January 26

  Procedural vote

  Venezuela: adoption of the agenda

  942Adopted

  In favour (9)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Against (4)

  China, Russian Federation, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa

  Abstention (2)

  Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8452 · Dominican statement

• January 30

  Resolution 2453 (2019)

  The situation in Cyprus

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8453

• January 31

  Resolution 2454 (2019)

  The situation in the Central African Republic

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8455

• February 7

  Resolution 2455 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8458

• February 26

  Resolution 2456 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8469

• February 27

  Resolution 2457 (2019)

  Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security - Silencing the guns in Africa

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8473 · Dominican statement

• February 28

  Resolution 2458 (2019)

  The situation in Guinea-Bissau

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8474

• February 28

  Draft resolution S/2019/186

  Venezuela: United States draft

  933Not adopted: negative vote of a permanent member

  In favour (9)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Against (3)

  China, Russian Federation, South Africa

  Abstention (3)

  Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8476 · Dominican statement

• February 28

  Draft resolution S/2019/190

  Venezuela: Russian Federation draft

  474Not adopted: fewer than nine votes in favour

  In favour (4)

  China, Russian Federation, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa

  Against (7)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Peru, Poland

  Abstention (4)

  Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia, Kuwait, Dominican Republic

  Dominican Republic: Abstention · Meeting record S/PV.8476 · Dominican statement

• March 15

  Resolution 2459 (2019)

  South Sudan: UNMISS mandate

  141Adopted

  In favour (14)

  China, United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Abstention (1)

  Russian Federation

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8484

• March 15

  Resolution 2460 (2019)

  The situation in Afghanistan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8485

• March 27

  Resolution 2461 (2019)

  The situation in Somalia

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8494

• March 28

  Resolution 2462 (2019)

  Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts- Preventing and combating the financing of terrorism

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8496 · Dominican statement

• March 29

  Resolution 2463 (2019)

  The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8498 · Dominican statement

• April 10

  Resolution 2464 (2019)

  Non-proliferation:Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8507

• April 12

  Resolution 2465 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8509

• April 12

  Resolution 2466 (2019)

  Haiti: final extension of MINUJUSTH

  132Adopted

  In favour (13)

  China, United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, South Africa

  Abstention (2)

  Russian Federation, Dominican Republic

  Dominican Republic: Abstention · Meeting record S/PV.8510 · Dominican statement

• April 23

  Resolution 2467 (2019)

  Sexual violence in conflict

  132Adopted

  In favour (13)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Abstention (2)

  China, Russian Federation

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8514 · Dominican statement

• April 30

  Resolution 2468 (2019)

  Western Sahara: MINURSO mandate

  132Adopted

  In favour (13)

  China, United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Abstention (2)

  Russian Federation, South Africa

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8518 · Dominican statement

• May 14

  Resolution 2469 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8524

• May 20

  Procedural vote

  Ukraine: agenda proposed by the Russian Federation

  564Not adopted

  In favour (5)

  China, Russian Federation, Equatorial Guinea, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Against (6)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Poland

  Abstention (4)

  Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8529

• May 21

  Resolution 2470 (2019)

  The situation concerning Iraq

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8531 · Dominican statement

• May 30

  Resolution 2471 (2019)

  South Sudan: sanctions and arms embargo

  105Adopted

  In favour (10)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Abstention (5)

  China, Russian Federation, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8536 · Dominican statement

• May 31

  Resolution 2472 (2019)

  The situation in Somalia

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8537

• June 10

  Resolution 2473 (2019)

  The situation in Libya

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8540

• June 11

  Resolution 2474 (2019)

  Protection of civilians in armed conflict - Missing persons in armed conflict

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8543 · Dominican statement

• June 20

  Resolution 2475 (2019)

  Protection of civilians in armed conflict

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8556 · Dominican statement

• June 25

  Resolution 2476 (2019)

  Haiti: establishment of BINUH

  132Adopted

  In favour (13)

  United States, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, South Africa

  Abstention (2)

  China, Dominican Republic

  Dominican Republic: Abstention · Meeting record S/PV.8559 · Dominican statement

• June 26

  Resolution 2477 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8562

• June 26

  Resolution 2478 (2019)

  The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8563

• June 27

  Resolution 2479 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8566 · Dominican statement

• June 28

  Resolution 2480 (2019)

  The situation in Mali

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8568 · Dominican statement

• July 15

  Resolution 2481 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8572

• July 19

  Resolution 2482 (2019)

  Threats to international peace and security

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8582

• July 25

  Resolution 2483 (2019)

  The situation in Cyprus

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8586

• August 29

  Resolution 2484 (2019)

  The situation in Mali

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8607

• August 29

  Resolution 2485 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8610 · Dominican statement

• September 12

  Resolution 2486 (2019)

  The situation in Libya

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8615

• September 12

  Resolution 2487 (2019)

  Colombia

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8616

• September 12

  Resolution 2488 (2019)

  The situation in the Central African Republic

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8617

• September 17

  Resolution 2489 (2019)

  The situation in Afghanistan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8620 · Dominican statement

• September 19

  Draft resolution S/2019/756

  Syria: Idlib ceasefire (Belgium, Germany and Kuwait)

  1221Not adopted: negative vote of a permanent member

  In favour (12)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Against (2)

  China, Russian Federation

  Abstention (1)

  Equatorial Guinea

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8623 · Dominican statement

• September 19

  Draft resolution S/2019/757

  Syria: Idlib ceasefire (China and Russian Federation)

  294Not adopted: fewer than nine votes in favour

  In favour (2)

  China, Russian Federation

  Against (9)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Abstention (4)

  Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, South Africa

  Dominican Republic: Against · Meeting record S/PV.8623 · Dominican statement

• September 20

  Resolution 2490 (2019)

  Threats to international peace and security

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8624

• October 3

  Resolution 2491 (2019)

  Maintenance of international peace and security

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8631

• October 15

  Resolution 2492 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8640

• October 29

  Resolution 2493 (2019)

  Women and peace and security

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8649 · Dominican statement

• October 30

  Resolution 2494 (2019)

  Western Sahara: MINURSO mandate

  132Adopted

  In favour (13)

  China, United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Abstention (2)

  Russian Federation, South Africa

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8651 · Dominican statement

• October 31

  Resolution 2495 (2019)

  Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8654

• November 5

  Resolution 2496 (2019)

  The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8658 · Dominican statement

• November 14

  Resolution 2497 (2019)

  The situation in Abyei

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8663

• November 15

  Resolution 2498 (2019)

  Somalia: sanctions

  123Adopted

  In favour (12)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Abstention (3)

  China, Russian Federation, Equatorial Guinea

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8665

• November 15

  Resolution 2499 (2019)

  The situation in the Central African Republic

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8666

• December 4

  Resolution 2500 (2019)

  The situation in Somalia

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8678

• December 16

  Resolution 2501 (2019)

  Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8686

• December 19

  Resolution 2502 (2019)

  The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8692

• December 19

  Resolution 2503 (2019)

  The situation in the Middle East

  15Adopted · Unanimous

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8693

• December 20

  Draft resolution S/2019/961

  Syria: cross-border aid (Belgium, Germany and Kuwait)

  132Not adopted: negative vote of a permanent member

  In favour (13)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Indonesia, Kuwait, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic, South Africa

  Against (2)

  China, Russian Federation

  Dominican Republic: In favour · Meeting record S/PV.8697 · Dominican statement

• December 20

  Draft resolution S/2019/962

  Syria: cross-border aid (Russian Federation)

  564Not adopted: fewer than nine votes in favour

  In favour (5)

  China, Russian Federation, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa

  Against (6)

  United States, France, United Kingdom, Peru, Poland, Dominican Republic

  Abstention (4)

  Germany, Belgium, Indonesia, Kuwait

  Dominican Republic: Against · Meeting record S/PV.8697 · Dominican statement