General Assembly Resolutions Related to Israel and the Middle East

2000 - 2009

(In chronological order by year, numerical order by resolution)

2000

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
54/266 6/15/2000 UNDOF No Vote  
54/267 6/15/2000 UNIFIL   No
ES-10/7 10/20/2000 Jerusalem/Settlements   No
55/18 11/7/2000 Bethlehem 2000 No Vote  
55/30 11/20/2000 Nuclear weapon free zone in the Mideast No Vote  
55/36 11/20/2000 Nuclear proliferation in the Mideast   No
55/38 11/20/2000 Security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region No Vote  
55/50 12/1/2000 Mideast situation/Jerusalem   Abstain
55/51 12/1/2000 Mideast situation/Golan   No
55/52 12/1/2000 Palestine question   No
55/53 12/1/2000 Palestine question   No
55/54 12/1/2000 Palestine question   No
55/55 12/1/2000 Palestine question   No
55/87 12/4/2000 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination   No
55/123 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees/UNRWA/UNCCP   No
55/125 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees - Displaced persons   No
55/126 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees - Higher education   Yes
55/127 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees - UNRWA operations   No
55/128 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees - Refugees' properties   No
55/129 12/8/2000 Palestine refugees - Al Quds University   No
55/130 12/8/2000 Israeli practices   No
55/131 12/8/2000 Israeli practices/Fourth Geneva convention   No
55/132 12/8/2000 Israeli practices/Settlements in the OT   No
55/133 12/8/2000 Israeli practices in the OPT/Human rights   No
55/134 12/8/2000 Israeli practices/Golan   Abstain
55/158 12/12/2000 Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism   Yes
55/173 12/14/2000 Assistance to the Palestinian people No Vote  
55/180 12/19/2000 UNIFIL   No
55/209 12/20/2000 Sovereignty over natural resources in the occupied territories   No

2001

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
55/180 B 6/14/2001 Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon   No
55/264 6/14/2001 UNDOF No Vote  
56/21 11/29/2001 Nuclear weapon-free zone in the Mideast No Vote  
56/27 11/29/2001 Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East   No
56/29 11/29/2001 Security and Cooperation in the Mediterranean Region No Vote  
56/31 12/3/2001 Mideast Situation/Jerusalem   Abstain
56/32 12/3/2001 Golan   No
56/33 12/3/2001 Palestine Question   No
56/34 12/3/2001 Palestine Question   No
56/35 12/3/2001 Palestine Question   No
56/47 12/7/2001 Cooperation Between the UN and OIC) No Vote  
56/52 12/10/2001 Palestinian Refugees   Abstain
56/53 12/10/2001 Palestinian refugees and UNRWA financing No Vote  
56/54 12/10/2001 Palestinian Refugees as Displaced Persons   No
56/55 12/20/2001 Palestine refugees - Higher education   Yes
56/56 12/10/2001 Palestinian Refugees and UNRWA operations   No
56/57 12/10/2001 Palestinian Refugees and properties   No
56/58 12/10/2001 Palestinian Refugess Al- Quds University   No
56/59 12/10/2001 Israeli practices in the OPT)   No
56/60 12/10/2001 Israeli Practices and the Fourth Geneve Convention   No
56/61 12/10/2001 Israeli Settlements and Practices in the OTs   No
56/62 12/10/2001 Israeli Practices in the OT/Human Rights   No
56/63 12/10/2001 Israeli Practices in the Golan   Abstain
56/94 12/14/2001 IAEA   Yes
56/111 12/14/2001 Assistance to the Palestinian People No Vote  
ES-10/8 12/20/2001 Jerusalem/Settlements/Monitoring mechanism   No
ES-10/9 12/20/2001 Jerusalem/Settlements/Fourth Geneva Convention/Protection   No
56/142 12/19/2001 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination   No
56/204 12/21/2001 Sovereignty over natural resources in the occupied territories   No
56/214 12/21/2001 UNIFIL   No

2002

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
ES-10/10 5/7/2002 Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory   No
56/294 6/27/2002 UNDOF No Vote  
ES-10/11 9/10/2002 Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory   No
57/42 11/21/2002 (Cooperation Between UN and OIC) No Vote  
57/55 11/22/2002 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East No Vote  
57/97 11/22/2002 Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East   No
57/99 11/22/2002 Security and Cooperation in the Mediterranean No Vote  
57/107 12/3/2002 Palestine Questio 109-4-56 No
57/108 12/3/2002 Palestine Question 104-4-56 No
57/109 12/3/2002 Palestine Question 159-5-0 No
57/110 12/3/2002 Palestine Question 160-4-3 No
57/111 12/3/2002 Jerusalem 154-5-6 No
57/112 12/3/2002 Mideast situation/Golan 109-4-57 No
57/117 12/11/2002 Assistance to Palestine refugees 158-1-5 Abstain
57/118 12/11/2002 Palestine refugees and UNRWA Financing No Vote  
57/119 12/11/2002 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 155-5-3 No
57/120 12/11/2002 Offers by Member States of grants and scholarships for higher education, including vocational training, for Palestine refugees 164-0-1 Yes
57/121 12/11/2002 UNRWA 155-5-4 No
57/122 12/11/2002 Palestine refugees 159-5-2 No
57/123 12/11/2002 University of Jerusalem "Al-Quds" for Palestine refugees 155-5-4 No
57/124 12/11/2002 Israeli Practices 86-6-66 No
57/125 12/11/2002 Applicability of the Geneva Convention 155-6-3 No
57/126 12/11/2002 Israeli settlements 154-6-3 No
57/127 12/11/2002 Israeli Practices 148-6-6 No
57/128 12/11/2002 The occupied Syrian Golan 155-1-9 Abstain
57/147 12/16/2002 Assistance to the Palestinian people No Vote  
57/198 12/18/2002 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 172-4-3 No
57/269 12/20/2002 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 155-4-4 No

 

2003

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
57/188 2/6/2003 Situation of and assistance to Palestinian children 108-5-60 No
57/324 6/18/2003 UNDOF No Vote  
57/337 6/18/2003 Prevention of armed conflict No Vote  
ES-10/12 9/25/2003 Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory   No
ES-10/13 10/27/2003 Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory [Security Fence]   No
58/18 11/20/2003 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 97-7-60 No
58/19 11/20/2003 Question of Palestine 98-6-63 No
58/20 11/20/2003 Special information programme on the question of Palestine 159-6-6 No
58/21 11/21/2003 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 160-6-5 No
58/22 12/3/2003 Jerusalem 155-8-8 No
58/23 11/21/2003 Mideast situation/Golan 104-5-6 No
58/34 12/19/2003 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East No Vote  
ES-10/14 12/3/2003 Referral of security fence issue to International Court of Justice   No
58/68 12/19/2003 Nuclear proliferation in the Middle East 162-4-10 No
58/91 12/17/2003 Assistance to Palestine refugees 167-1-8 Abstain
58/92 12/17/2003 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 168-5-3 No
58/93 12/17/2003 Palestine refugees 162-5-8 No
58/94 12/17/2003 UNRWA 164-5-4 No
58/95 12/17/2003 Assistance to Palestine refugees 133-0-35 Yes
58/96 12/17/2003 Israeli Practices 87-7-78 No
58/97 12/17/2003 Applicability of the Geneva Convention 164-6-4 No
58/98 12/17/2003 Israeli settlements 156-6-13 No
58/99 12/17/2003 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people 150-6-19 No
58/100 12/17/2003 The occupied Syrian Golan 163-1-11 Abstain
58/113 12/10/2003 Assistance to the Palestinian people 170-0-2 Yes
58/155 12/22/2003 Situation of and assistance to Palestinian children 106-5-65 No
58/163 12/22/2003 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 169-5-0 No
58/229 12/23/2003 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the Occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources 157-4-10 No

2004

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
58/70 1/7/2004 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region No Vote  
58/292 5/6/2004 Status of the Occupied Palestinian Territory   No
ES/10 7/20/2004 Follow-up to ICJ advisory opinion on security fence   No
59/9 10/22/2004 Cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States    
59/28 12/1/2004 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 104-7-63 No
59/29 12/1/2004 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 103-8-64 No
59/30 12/1/2004 Question of Palestine 162-7-9 No
59/31 12/1/2004 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 161-7-10 No
59/32 12/1/2004 Jerusalem 155-7-15 No
59/33 12/1/2004 The Syrian Golan 111-6-60 No
59/63 12/3/2004 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East    
59/106 12/3/2004 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East 170-5-9 No
59/117 12/10/2004 Assistance to Palestine refugees    
59/118 12/10/2004 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 162-6-9 No
59/119 12/10/2004 UNRWA 163-6-7 No
59/120 12/10/2004 Palestine refugees’ properties 161-6-9 No
59/121 12/10/2004 Israeli Human Rights Practices    
59/122 12/10/2004 Applicability of the Geneva Convention 160-7-11 No
59/123 12/10/2004 Israeli settlements 155-8-15 No
59/124 12/10/2004 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people 149-7-22 No
59/125 12/10/2004 Golan Heights    
59/173 12/20/2004 The situation of and assistance to Palestinian children 117-5-62 No
59/179 12/20/2004 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 156-5-11 No
59/205 12/20/2004 Situation of human rights in Iran 71-54-55 Yes
59/251 12/22/2004 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people 156-5-11 No

2005

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
60/36 12/1/2005 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 106-8-59 No
60/37 12/1/2005 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 105-8-59 No
60/38 12/1/2005 Special information program on the question of Palestine within the Secretariat's Department of Public Information 160-7-6 No
60/39 12/1/2005 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine 156-6-9 No
60/40 12/1/2005 The Syrian Golan 106-6-62 No
60/41 12/1/2005 Jerusalem 153-7-12 No
60/52 12/8/2005 Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone in the Middle East 105-8-59 No
60/92 12/8/2005 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East    
60/100 12/8/2005 Assistance to Palestine refugees 161-1-11 Yes
60/101 12/8/2005 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 161-6-5 No
60/102 12/8/2005 UNRWA 159-6-3 No
60/103 12/8/2005 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 160-6-3 No
60/104 12/8/2005 Israeli human rights practices 86-10-74 No
60/105 12/8/2005 Applicability of the Geneva Convention 158-6-7 No
60/106 12/8/2005 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 153-7-10 No
60/107 12/8/2005 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people 148-7-17 No
60/108 12/8/2005 The Occupied Syrian Golan 156-1-15 Yes
60/126 12/12/2005 Humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians No Vote  
60/146 12/16/2005 The Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination 170-5-1 No
60/183 12/22/2005 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people 156-6-8 No

2006

Resolution

 Date Subject Vote US Vote
ES-10/16 11/17/2006 Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory    
61/22 12/1/2006 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 101-7-62 No
61/23 12/1/2006 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 101-7-62 No
61/24 12/1/2006 Special information program on the question of Palestine within the Secretariat's Department of Public Information 157-7-9 No
61/25 12/1/2006 Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine 157-7-10 No
61/26 12/1/2006 Jerusalem 157-6-10 No
61/27 12/1/2006 The Syrian Golan 107-6-60 No
61/112 12/14/2006 Assistance to Palestine Refugees 173-1-10 Abstain
61/113 12/14/2006 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 170-6-8 No
61/114 12/14/2006 UNRWA 169-6-8 No
61/115 12/14/2006 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 170-6-8 No
61/116 12/14/2006 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people 90-9-81 No
61/117 12/14/2006 Applicability of the Geneva Convention 165-7-10 No
61/118 12/14/2006 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 162-8-10 No
61/119 12/14/2006 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people 157-9-14 No
61/120 12/14/2006 The Occupied Syrian Golan 163-2-16 Abstain
61/135 12/14/2006 Humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians 159-0-7 Abstain
ES-10/17 12/15/2006 Establishment of the United Nations Register of Damage Caused by the Construction of the Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 162-7-7 No
61/152 12/19/2006 The Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination 176-5-5 No
61/184 12/20/2006 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people 164-6-9 No
60/288 9/8/2006 Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy Passed without vote -

2007

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
61/255 3/22/2007 Holocaust Denial Passed without vote -
61/259 3/28/2007 Observer status for the Islamic Development Bank Group in the General Assembly Passed without vote -
62/18 12/5/2007 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East Passed without vote -
62/56 12/5/2007 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East 170-5-7 No
62/58 12/5/2007 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region Passed without vote -
62/78 12/6/2007 Observer status for the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf in the General Assembly Passed without vote -
62/80 12/10/2007 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 109-8-55 No
62/81 12/10/2007 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 110-8-54 No
62/82 12/10/2007 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 161-8-5 No
62/83 12/10/2007 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 161-7-5 No
62/84 12/10/2007 Jerusalem 160-6-7 No
62/85 12/10/2007 The Syrian Golan 111-6-56 No
62/93 12/17/2007 Assistance to the Palestinian people Passed without vote -
62/102 12/17/2007 Assistance to Palestine refugees 171-2-6 No
62/103 12/17/2007 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 171-6-2 No
62/104 12/17/2007 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 170-6-3 No
62/105 12/17/2007 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 170-6-3 No
62/106 12/17/2007 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 No
62/107 12/17/2007 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 No
62/108 12/17/2007 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 165-7-5 No
62/109 12/17/2007 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 156-7-11 No
62/110 12/17/2007 The occupied Syrian Golan 164-1-10 Abstain
62/146 12/18/2007 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 176-5-4 No
62/181 12/19/2007 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 No

2008

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
62/265 6/20/2008 Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon 142-2-1 No
62/272 9/5/2008 The United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy Passed without vote -
63/17 11/10/2008 Cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States Passed without vote -
63/20 11/11/2008 Special economic assistance to Yemen Passed without vote -
63/26 11/26/2008 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 107-8-57 No
63/27 11/26/2008 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 106-8-57 No
63/28 11/26/2008 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 162-8-4 No
63/29 11/26/2008 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 164-7-3 No
63/30 11/26/2008 Jerusalem 163-6-6 No
63/31 11/26/2008 The Syrian Golan 116-6-52 No
63/38 12/2/2008 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East Passed without vote -
63/84 12/2/2008 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East 169-5-6 No
63/86 12/2/2008 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region Passed without vote -
63/91 12/5/2008 Assistance to Palestinian refugees 173-1-6 Abstain
63/92 12/5/2008 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 172-6-2 No
63/93 12/5/2008 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 172-6-1 No
63/94 12/5/2008 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues 173-6-2 No
63/95 12/5/2008 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 No
63/96 12/5/2008 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 No
63/97 12/5/2008 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 171-6-2 No
63/98 12/5/2008 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 165-8-4 No
63/99 12/5/2008 The occupied Syrian Golan 171-1-7 Abstain
63/129 12/11/2008 Measures to eliminate international terrorism Passed without vote -
63/140 12/11/2008 Assistance to the Palestinian people Passed without vote -
63/165 12/18/2008 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 173-5-7 No
63/191 12/18/2008 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 69-54-57 No
63/201 12/19/2008 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 No
63/211 12/19/2008 Oil slick on Lebanese shores 165-7-2 No

2009

Resolution Date Subject Vote US Vote
63/298 6/30/2009 Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Passed without vote -
64/10 11/5/2009 Follow-up to the report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict 114-18-44 No
64/16 12/2/2009 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 109-8-55 No
64/17 12/2/2009 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat 112-9-54 No
64/18 12/2/2009 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat 162-8-5 No
64/19 12/2/2009 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine 164-7-4 No
64/20 12/2/2009 Jerusalem 163-7-5 No
64/21 12/2/2009 The Syrian Golan 116-7-51 No
64/26 12/2/2009 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East Passed without vote -
64/66 12/2/2009 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East 167-6-6 No
64/68 12/2/2009 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region Passed without vote -
64/87 12/10/2009 Assistance to Palestine refugees 168-1-7 Abstain
64/88 12/10/2009 Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities 166-7-4 No
64/89 12/10/2009 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 167-6-4 No
64/90 12/10/2009 Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues 168-6-3 No
64/91 12/10/2009 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 No
64/92 12/10/2009 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 No
64/93 12/10/2009 Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan 167-7-3 No
64/94 12/10/2009 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem 162-9-5 No
64/95 12/10/2009 The occupied Syrian Golan 166-1-11 Abstain
64/118 12/16/2009 Measures to eliminate international terrorism Passed without vote -
64/125 12/16/2009 Assistance to the Palestinian people Passed without vote -
64/150 12/18/2009 The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination 176-6-3 No
64/176 12/18/2009 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 74-49-59 No
64/185 12/21/2009 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 No
64/195 12/21/2009 Oil slick on Lebanese shores 164-8-7 No