{"id":148,"date":"2006-10-09T10:07:07","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T00:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2006-10-09T11:38:50","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T01:38:50","slug":"30-years-of-us-un-vetoes-how-the-us-has-voted-vetoed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"30 Years Of U.S. UN Vetoes – How the U.S. has Voted \/Vetoed"},"content":{"rendered":"

1972-2002<\/strong> Vetoes from the USA
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\nYear —–Resolution Vetoed by the USA
\n1972<\/strong> Condemns Israel for killing hundreds of people in Syria and Lebanon in air raids.
\n1973<\/strong> Afirms the rights of the Palestinians and calls on Israel to withdraw from the occupied territories.
\n1976<\/strong> Condemns Israel for attacking Lebanese civilians.
\n1976<\/strong> Condemns Israel for building settlements in the occupied territories.
\n1976<\/strong> Calls for self determination for the Palestinians.
\n1976<\/strong> Afirms the rights of the Palestinians.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n


\n1978<\/strong> Urges the permanent members (USA, USSR, UK, France, China) to insure United Nations decisions on the maintenance of international peace and security.
\n1978<\/strong> Criticises the living conditions of the Palestinians.
\n1978<\/strong> Condemns the Israeli human rights record in occupied territories.
\n1978<\/strong> Calls for developed countries to increase the quantity and quality of development assistance to underdeveloped countries.
\n1979<\/strong> Calls for an end to all military and nuclear collaboration with the apartheid South Africa.
\n1979<\/strong> Strengthens the arms embargo against South Africa.
\n1979<\/strong> Offers assistance to all the oppressed people of South Africa and their liberation movement.
\n1979<\/strong> Concerns negotiations on disarmament and cessation of the nuclear arms race.
\n1979<\/strong> Calls for the return of all inhabitants expelled by Israel.
\n1979<\/strong> Demands that Israel desist from human rights violations.
\n1979<\/strong> Requests a report on the living conditions of Palestinians in occupied Arab countries.
\n1979<\/strong> Offers assistance to the Palestinian people.
\n1979<\/strong> Discusses sovereignty over national resources in occupied Arab territories.
\n1979<\/strong> Calls for protection of developing counties’ exports.
\n1979<\/strong> Calls for alternative approaches within the United Nations system for improving the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
\n1979<\/strong> Opposes support for intervention in the internal or external affairs of states.
\n1979<\/strong> For a United Nations Conference on Women.
\n1979<\/strong> To include Palestinian women in the United Nations Conference on Women.
\n1979<\/strong> Safeguards rights of developing countries in multinational trade negotiations.
\n1980<\/strong> Requests Israel to return displaced persons.
\n1980<\/strong> Condemns Israeli policy regarding the living conditions of the Palestinian people.
\n1980<\/strong> Condemns Israeli human rights practices in occupied territories. 3 resolutions.
\n1980<\/strong> Afirms the right of self determination for the Palestinians.
\n1980<\/strong> Offers assistance to the oppressed people of South Africa and their national liberation movement.
\n1980<\/strong> Attempts to establish a New International Economic Order to promote the growth of underdeveloped countries and international economic co-operation.
\n1980<\/strong> Endorses the Program of Action for Second Half of United Nations Decade for Women.
\n1980<\/strong> Declaration of non-use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states.
\n1980<\/strong> Emphasises that the development of nations and individuals is a human right.
\n1980<\/strong> Calls for the cessation of all nuclear test explosions.
\n1980<\/strong> Calls for the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.
\n1981<\/strong> Promotes co-operative movements in developing countries.
\n1981<\/strong> Affirms the right of every state to choose its economic and social system in accord with the will of its people, without outside interference in whatever form it takes.
\n1981<\/strong> Condemns activities of foreign economic interests in colonial territories.
\n1981<\/strong> Calls for the cessation of all test explosions of nuclear weapons.
\n1981<\/strong> Calls for action in support of measures to prevent nuclear war, curb the arms race and promote disarmament.
\n1981<\/strong> Urges negotiations on prohibition of chemical and biological weapons.
\n1981<\/strong> Declares that education, work, health care, proper nourishment, national development, etc are human rights.
\n1981<\/strong> Condemns South Africa for attacks on neighbouring states, condemns apartheid and attempts to strengthen sanctions. 7 resolutions.
\n1981<\/strong> Condemns an attempted coup by South Africa on the Seychelles.
\n1981<\/strong> Condemns Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians, human rights policies, and the bombing of Iraq. 18 resolutions.
\n1982<\/strong> Condemns the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. 6 resolutions (1982 to 1983).
\n1982<\/strong> Condemns the shooting of 11 Muslims at a shrine in Jerusalem by an Israeli soldier.
\n1982<\/strong> Calls on Israel to withdraw from the Golan Heights occupied in 1967.
\n1982<\/strong> Condemns apartheid and calls for the cessation of economic aid to South Africa. 4 resolutions.
\n1982<\/strong> Calls for the setting up of a World Charter for the protection of the ecology.
\n1982<\/strong> Sets up a United Nations conference on succession of states in respect to state property, archives and debts.
\n1982<\/strong> Nuclear test bans and negotiations and nuclear free outer space. 3 resolutions.
\n1982<\/strong> Supports a new world information and communications order.
\n1982<\/strong> Prohibition of chemical and bacteriological weapons.
\n1982<\/strong> Development of international law.
\n1982<\/strong> Protects against products harmful to health and the environment .
\n1982<\/strong> Declares that education, work, health care, proper nourishment, national development are human rights.
\n1982<\/strong> Protects against products harmful to health and the environment.
\n1982<\/strong> Development of the energy resources of developing countries.
\n1983<\/strong> Resolutions about apartheid, nuclear arms, economics, and international law. 15 resolutions.
\n1984<\/strong> Condemns support of South Africa in its Namibian and other policies.
\n1984<\/strong> International action to eliminate apartheid.
\n1984<\/strong> Condemns Israel for occupying and attacking southern Lebanon.
\n1984<\/strong> Resolutions about apartheid, nuclear arms, economics, and international law. 18 resolutions.
\n1985<\/strong> Condemns Israel for occupying and attacking southern Lebanon.
\n1985<\/strong> Condemns Israel for using excessive force in the occupied territories.
\n1985<\/strong> Resolutions about cooperation, human rights, trade and development. 3 resolutions.
\n1985<\/strong> Measures to be taken against Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities .
\n1986<\/strong> Calls on all governments (including the USA) to observe international law.
\n1986<\/strong> Imposes economic and military sanctions against South Africa.
\n1986<\/strong> Condemns Israel for its actions against Lebanese civilians.
\n1986<\/strong> Calls on Israel to respect Muslim holy places.
\n1986<\/strong> Condemns Israel for sky-jacking a Libyan airliner.
\n1986<\/strong> Resolutions about cooperation, security, human rights, trade, media bias, the environment and development.
\n8 resolutions.
\n1987<\/strong> Calls on Israel to abide by the Geneva Conventions in its treatment of the Palestinians.
\n1987<\/strong> Calls on Israel to stop deporting Palestinians.
\n1987<\/strong> Condemns Israel for its actions in Lebanon. 2 resolutions.
\n1987<\/strong> Calls on Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanon.
\n1987<\/strong> Cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States.
\n1987<\/strong> Calls for compliance in the International Court of Justice concerning military and paramilitary activities against Nicaragua and a call to end the trade embargo against Nicaragua. 2 resolutions.
\n1987<\/strong> Measures to prevent international terrorism, study the underlying political and economic causes of terrorism, convene a conference to define terrorism and to differentiate it from the struggle of people from national liberation.
\n1987<\/strong> Resolutions concerning journalism, international debt and trade. 3 resolutions.
\n1987<\/strong> Opposition to the build up of weapons in space.
\n1987<\/strong> Opposition to the development of new weapons of mass destruction.
\n1987<\/strong> Opposition to nuclear testing. 2 resolutions.
\n1987<\/strong> Proposal to set up South Atlantic “Zone of Peace”.
\n1988<\/strong> Condemns Israeli practices against Palestinians in the occupied territories. 5 resolutions (1988 and 1989).
\n1989<\/strong> Condemns USA invasion of Panama.
\n1989<\/strong> Condemns USA troops for ransacking the residence of the Nicaraguan ambassador in Panama.
\n1989<\/strong> Condemns USA support for the Contra army in Nicaragua.
\n1989<\/strong> Condemns illegal USA embargo of Nicaragua.
\n1989<\/strong> Opposing the acquisition of territory by force.
\n1989<\/strong> Calling for a resolution to the Arab-Israeli conflict based on earlier UN resoltions.
\n1990<\/strong> To send three UN Security Council observers to the occupied territories.
\n1995<\/strong> Afirms that land in East Jerusalem annexed by Israel is occupied territory.
\n1997<\/strong> Calls on Israel to cease building settlements in East Jerusalem and other occupied territories. 2 resolutions.
\n1999<\/strong> Calls on the USA to end its trade embargo on Cuba. 8 resolutions (1992 to 1999).
\n2001<\/strong> To send unarmed monitors to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
\n2001<\/strong> To set up the International Criminal Court.
\n2002<\/strong> To renew the peace keeping mission in Bosnia.<\/p>\n

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