UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY · 2025-12-10
Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel
A/RES/80/112 · Adopted 10 December 2025
Call for stronger protection of aid workers and UN staff, and accountability for attacks.
The General Assembly called for the safety of humanitarian and UN personnel and for accountability when they are attacked or obstructed. The 10 December 2025 recorded vote was 153 in favour, 1 against and 6 abstentions. This board uses eight recorded votes; it does not infer why countries took them.
Overall recorded result
- For
- 153
- Against
- 1
- Abstain
- 6
These are totals for the full recorded vote. The country table below shows only the eight countries in our puzzle dataset. An absent country is not counted as abstaining.
Selected countries at a glance
For the eight countries in our puzzle dataset:
- FOR: United Kingdom, China, France, India
- AGAINST: United States
- ABSTAIN: Russia, Israel, Papua New Guinea
Eight recorded country votes
These eight countries are the selected Eight Votes challenge, not the complete UN voting roster. The vote alone does not establish a government’s motive or its position on the broader subject.
| Country | Recorded vote |
|---|---|
| China | FOR |
| France | FOR |
| India | FOR |
| Israel | ABSTAIN |
| Papua New Guinea | ABSTAIN |
| Russia | ABSTAIN |
| United Kingdom | FOR |
| United States | AGAINST |
Source and context
UN recorded plenary vote ↗ (external source)
Resolution A/RES/80/112 ↗ (external source)
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