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New Zealand voting record on Palestinian Resolutions 2001-2011

The full texts of the resolutions listed below may be accessed by visiting the United Nations General Assembly's Documentation Centre on the UN website. In many cases the resolution number links to the relevant text.

Key

* indicates the resolution was adopted by consensus
Bold numbers indicate how New Zealand voted

UNGA66 (2011) Resolutions

Ref

Title

For

No

Abs

A/RES/66/225 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources 167 7 6
A/RES/66/146 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 182 7 3
A/RES/66/118 Assistance to the Palestinian people (without vote)
A/RES/66/80 The occupied Syrian Golan 162 1 11
A/RES/66/79 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 159 9 4
A/RES/66/78 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 162 7 4
A/RES/66/77 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories 164 7 2
A/RES/66/76 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories 86 9 75
A/RES/66/75 Palestine refugees properties and their revenues 165 7 2
A/RES/66/74 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 165 7 2
A/RES/66/73 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 163 7 3
A/RES/66/72 Assistance to Palestine refugees 160 1 8
A/RES/66/19 The Syrian Golan 119 7 53
A/RES/66/18 Jerusalem 164 7 5
A/RES/66/17 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 167 7 4
A/RES/66/16 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 168 8 3
A/RES/66/15 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 114 9 54
A/RES/66/14 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 115 8 53

 

UNGA65 (2010) Resolutions

Ref

Title

For

No

Abs

A/RES/65/202 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 177 6 4
A/RES/65/179 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources 167 8 5
A/RES/65/134 Assistance to the Palestinian people (without vote)
A/RES/65/106 The occupied Syrian Golan 167 1 9
A/RES/65/105 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 165 9 2
A/RES/65/104 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 169 6 3
A/RES/65/103 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories 169 6 2
A/RES/65/102 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories 94 9 72
A/RES/65/101 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 169 6 2
A/RES/65/100 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 169 6 2
A/RES/65/99 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 167 6 4
A/RES/65/98 Assistance to Palestine refugees 169 1 6
A/RES/65/18 The Syrian Golan 118 7 52
A/RES/65/17 Jerusalem 166 6 4
A/RES/65/16 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 165 7 4
A/RES/65/15 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 167 8 2
A/RES/65/14 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 110 9 56
A/RES/65/13 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 112 9 54

 

UNGA64 (2009) Resolutions

Ref

Title

For

No

Abs

A/RES/64/185 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources 165 8 7
A/RES/64/150 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 176 6 3
A/RES/64/125 Assistance to the Palestinian people (without vote)
A/RES/64/95 The occupied Syrian Golan 166 1 11
A/RES/64/94 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 162 9 5
A/RES/64/93 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 167 7 3
A/RES/64/92 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories 168 6 4
A/RES/64/91 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories 92 9 74
A/RES/64/90 Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues 168 6 3
A/RES/64/89 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 167 6 4
A/RES/64/88 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 166 7 4
A/RES/64/87 Assistance to Palestine refugees 168 1 7
A/RES/64/21 The Syrian Golan 116 7 51
A/RES/64/20 Jerusalem 163 7 5
A/RES/64/19 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 164 7 4
A/RES/64/18 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 162 8 5
A/RES/64/17 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 112 9 54
A/RES/64/16 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 109 8 55
A/RES/64/10 Follow-up to the report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict 114 18 44

 

UNGA63 (2008) Resolutions

Ref

Title

For

No

Abs

A/RES/63/201 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources 164 8 5
A/RES/63/165 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 173 5 7
A/RES/63/140 Assistance to the Palestinian people (without vote)
A/RES/63/99 The occupied Syrian Golan 171 1 7
A/RES/63/98 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 165 8 4
A/RES/63/97 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 171 6 2
A/RES/63/96 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories 173 6 1
A/RES/63/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories 94 8 73
A/RES/63/94 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 173 6 2
A/RES/63/93 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 172 6 1
A/RES/63/92 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 172 6 2
A/RES/63/91 Assistance to Palestine refugees 173 1 6
A/RES/63/31 The Syrian Golan 116 6 52
A/RES/63/30 Jerusalem 163 6 6
A/RES/63/29 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 164 7 3
A/RES/63/28 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 162 8 4
A/RES/63/27 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 106 8 57
A/RES/63/26 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 107 8 57

 

UNGA62 (2007) Resolutions

Ref

Title

For

No

Abs

A/RES/62/80 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
109
8
55
A/RES/62/81

Division For Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat

110

8

54

A/RES/62/82 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine
161
8
5
A/RES/62/83

Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine

161

7

5

A/RES/62/84 Jerusalem
160
6
7
A/RES/62/85

The Syrian Golan

111

6

56

A/RES/62/102 Assistance to Palestine refugees
171
2
6
A/RES/62/103

Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities

171

6

2

A/RES/62/104 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
170
6
3
A/RES/62/105

Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues

170

6

3

A/RES/62/106 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
93
8
74
A/RES/62/107

Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories

169

6

3

A/RES/62/108 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan
165
7
5
A/RES/62/109

Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem

156

7

11

A/RES/62/110 The occupied Syrian Golan
164
1
10
A/RES/62/181

Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources

166

7

6

A/RES/62/146 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
176
5
4
A/RES/62/93

Assistance to the Palestinian people (consensus, New Zealand co-sponsored)

-

-

-

UNGA61 (2006) Resolutions

Reference Title For Ag Abst
A/RES/61/27 The Syrian Golan
107
6
60
A/RES/61/26 Jerusalem
157
6
10
A/RES/61/22 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
101
7
62
A/RES/61/23 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat
101
7
62
A/RES/61/24 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine
157
7
9
A/RES/61/25 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine
157
7
10
A/RES/61/112 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
173
1
10
A/RES/61/113 Persons Displaced as a Result of the June 1967 and Subsequent Hostilities
170
6
8
A/RES/61/114 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
169
6
8
A/RES/61/115 Palestinian Refugees’ Properties and their Revenues
170
6
8
A/RES/61/116 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs in the Occupied Territories.
90
9
81
A/RES/61/117 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories
165
7
10
A/RES/61/118 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan
162
8
10
A/RES/61/119 Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
157
9
14
A/RES/61/120 The Occupied Syrian Golan
163
2
16
A/RES/61/184 Permanent Sovereignty of the Palestinian People over their Natural Resources
164
6
9
A/RES/61/152 The Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination
176
5
5

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UNGA60 (2005) Resolutions

Reference Title For Ag Abst
A/RES/60/40 The Syrian Golan
106
6
62
A/RES/60/41 Jerusalem
153
7
12
A/RES/60/36 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
106
8
59
A/RES/60/38 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine
160
7
6
A/RES/60/39 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine
156
6
9
A/RES/60/100 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
161
1
11
A/RES/60/101 Persons Displaced as a Result of the June 1967 and Subsequent Hostilities
161
6
5
A/RES/60/102 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
159
6
3
A/RES/60/103 Palestinian Refugees’ Properties and their Revenues
160
6
3
A/RES/60/104 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs in the Occupied Territories.
86
10
74
A/RES/60/105 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories
158
6
7
A/RES/60/106 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan
153
7
10
A/RES/60/107 Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
148
7
17
A/RES/60/108 The Occupied Syrian Golan
156
1
15
A/RES/60/183 Permanent Sovereignty of the Palestinian People over their Natural Resources
156
6
8


UNGA59 (2004) Resolutions

Reference Title For Ag Abst
59/32 Illegality of Israel's jurisdiction over Jerusalem
155
7
15
59/28 Committee on the exercise of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people - requesting the Committee to continue its work
104
7
63
59/29 Division for Palestinian rights of secretariat - requesting resources and cooperation for the Division
103
8
64
59/30 Special Information Programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public information of the Secretariat
162
7
9
59/31 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine - Need to achieve a just and comprehensive settlement to the Arab-Israeli conflict; welcomes the ongoing peace process, which started at Madrid
161
7
10
59/173 The situation of and assistance to Palestinian children
117
5
62
59/179 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
179
5
3
59/117 UNRWA Assistance to Palestinian refugees
167
1
11
59/118 Palestinian persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities
162
6
9
59/119 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
163
6
7
59/120 Palestinian refugees’ properties and their revenues
161
6
9
59/121 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
84
9
80
59/122 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the other occupied Arab territories
160
7
11
59/123 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan
155
8
15
59/124 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
149
7
22
59/251 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources
156
5
11

 

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UNGA58 (2003) Resolutions

Reference[ext link] Title For Ag Abst
58/18 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestine People
98
5
61
58/19 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat
98
6
63
58/20 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat
159
6
6
58/21 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine
160
6
5
58/22 Jerusalem
155
8
7
58/23 The Syrian Golan
104
4
57
58/91 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
167
1
8
58/92 Persons Dispalced as a Result of the June 1967 and Subsequent Hostilities
168
5
8
58/93 Operations of the Unted Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East
162
5
8
58/94 Palestinian Refugees' Properties and Revenues
164
5
4
58/95 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees and support fpr UNRWA
133
0
35
58/96 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
87
7
78
58/97 Applicability of the Geneva Conventions Relative to the Protection of Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, and Other Occupied Arab Territories
164
6
4
58/98 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and the Occupied Syrian Golan
156
6
13
58/99 Israeli Practices Affecting Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem
150
6
19
58/100 The Occupied Syrian Golan
163
1
11
58/113 Assistance to the Palestinian People
170
0
2
58/115 Situation of and Assistance to Palestinian Children
106
5
65


UNGA57 (2002) Resolutions

Reference Title For Ag Abst
57/111 Jerusalem
154
5
6
57/112 The Syrian Golan
109
4
57
57/107 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
109
4
56
57/108 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat
108
4
56
57/109 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat
159
5
0
57/110 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine
160
4
3
57/117 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
158
1
5
57/118 Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East
*
57/119 Persons Displaced as a Result of the June 1967 and Subsequent Hostilities
155
5
3
57/120 Offers by Member States of Grants and Scholarships for Higher Education, including Vocational Training, for Palestinian Refugees
164
0
1
57/121 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East
155
5
4
57/122 Palestinian Refugees’ Properties and their Revenues
159
5
2
57/123 University of Jerusalem “Al-Quds” for Palestinian Refugees
155
5
4
57/124 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
86
6
66
57/125 Applicability of the Geneva Conventions Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, and the Occupied Syrian Golan
155
6
3
57/126 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and the Occupied Syrian Golan
154
6
3
57/127 Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem
148
6
6
57/128 The Occupied Syrian Golan
155
1
9
57/147 Assistance to the Palestinian People
*
57/198 The Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination
172
4
3
57/269 Permanent Sovereignty of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, and of the Arab Population in the Occupied Syrian Golan, Over Their Natural Resources
155
4
4

 

UNGA56 (2001) Resolutions

Reference Title For Ag Abst
56/31 Jerusalem
130
2
10
56/32 The Syrian Golan
90
5
54
56/33 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
106
5
48
56/34 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat
107
5
47
56/35 Special Information Programme on the Question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat
153
4
3
56/36 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine
131
6
20
56/52 Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
151
2
2
56/53 Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East
*
56/54 Persons Displaced as a Result of the June 1967 and Subsequent Hostilities
151
3
1
56/55 Offers by Member States of Grants and Scholarships for Higher Education, including Vocational Training, for Palestinian Refugees
154
0
1
56/55 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East
151
3
1
56/57 Palestinian Refugees’ Properties and their Revenues
150
3
1
56/58 University of Jerusalem “Al-Quds” for Palestinian Refugees
151
3
1
56/59 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
83
4
58
56/60 Applicability of the Geneva Conventions Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949, to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, and the Occupied Syrian Golan
148
4
2
56/61 Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and the Occupied Syrian Golan
145
4
3
56/62 Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem
145
4
2
56/63 The Occupied Syrian Golan
147
2
3
56/111 Assistance to the Palestinian People
*
56/142 The Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination
161
3
1
56/204 Permanent Sovereignty of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, and of the Arab Population in the Occupied Syrian Golan, Over Their Natural Resources
148
4
4

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