Belgium
- Belgium has been a member of the United Nations since 27 December 1945
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- Belgium is part of the Europe block
- Belgium has participated in 1563 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Belgium…
| voted with 176 other nations (out of 181) in favour of | Draft resolution VI (resolution 63/110). | 5 December 2008 |
| voted with 175 other nations (out of 180) in favour of | Draft resolution V, as orally amended, (resolution 62/120). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 1 other nation (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution VI (resolution 61/130). | 14 December 2006 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 153) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 50/38 A and B). | 6 December 1995 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution VI (resolution 59/136). | 10 December 2004 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution VI (resolution 60/119). | 8 December 2005 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 151) to abstain on | The motion. | 1 November 1995 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/58/L.21 (resolution 58/111). | 9 December 2003 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 165) to abstain on | The draft resolution, as amended, (resolution 51/147). | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 13 other nations (out of 157) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/54/L.50 (resolution 54/91). | 6 December 1999 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 158) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/55/L.58 (resolution 55/147). | 8 December 2000 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/53/L.58 (resolution 53/68). | 3 December 1998 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 161) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/57/L.52 (resolution 57/140). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 51/146). | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 20 other nations (out of 155) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/56/L.40 (resolution 56/74). | 10 December 2001 |
| voted with 20 other nations (out of 160) to abstain on | The fifth preambular paragraph of draft resolution J. | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 22 other nations (out of 110) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/52/L.12 (resolution 52/24). | 25 November 1997 |
| voted with 22 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/52/L.64, as orally revised, (resolution 52/78). | 10 December 1997 |
| voted with 16 other nations (out of 173) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 51/83). | 12 December 1996 |
| voted with 15 other nations (out of 161) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 54/151). | 17 December 1999 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Belgium. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Adam | 10 | 5 October 1998 | 25 January 2001 |
| Mr. Belle | 13 | 9 March 2007 | 12 December 2008 |
| Mr. Charlier | 1 | 5 November 2001 | 5 November 2001 |
| Mr. Chastel | 2 | 20 May 2008 | 20 May 2008 |
| Mr. Chevalier | 4 | 18 September 2006 | 16 April 2008 |
| Mr. Claes | 1 | 27 September 1994 | 27 September 1994 |
| Mr. Cockx | 1 | 3 December 2001 | 3 December 2001 |
| Mr. Cools | 2 | 22 October 2004 | 6 July 2006 |
| Mr. Dehaene | 1 | 24 October 1995 | 24 October 1995 |
| Mr. Derycke | 4 | 26 September 1995 | 22 September 1998 |
| Mrs. Detaille | 1 | 31 December 2008 | 31 December 2008 |
| Ms. Fonck | 1 | 11 December 2007 | 11 December 2007 |
| Mr. Grauls | 41 | 5 June 2008 | 15 December 2009 |
| Mr. De Gucht | 9 | 24 September 2004 | 26 November 2008 |
| Mr. de Gucht | 3 | 24 September 2008 | 22 December 2008 |
| Mr. Lambert | 1 | 11 November 2009 | 11 November 2009 |
| Mr. Leroy | 1 | 7 August 2009 | 7 August 2009 |
| Mr. De Loecker | 22 | 16 November 2000 | 16 October 2002 |
| Mr. Maddens | 5 | 23 December 1995 | 22 December 1997 |
| Mr. Marechal | 1 | 28 November 2001 | 28 November 2001 |
| Mr. Maréchal | 1 | 26 November 2001 | 26 November 2001 |
| Mr. Michel | 13 | 25 September 1999 | 19 June 2008 |
| Mr. Moors | 1 | 24 October 2007 | 24 October 2007 |
| Mr. Noterdaeme | 2 | 14 October 1994 | 25 October 1994 |
| Mr. Nothomb | 1 | 20 October 1995 | 20 October 1995 |
| Mr. Van der Pluijm | 1 | 20 December 2004 | 20 December 2004 |
| Mr. Portocarero | 1 | 4 November 1994 | 4 November 1994 |
| Mr. Reyn | 13 | 16 October 1995 | 9 April 1998 |
| Mr. De Ruyt | 30 | 24 July 2001 | 14 October 2003 |
| Mr. de Ruyt | 8 | 12 July 2001 | 14 December 2001 |
| Mr. Schelstraete | 1 | 10 December 2001 | 10 December 2001 |
| Mr. Sleeuwagen | 1 | 2 December 1994 | 2 December 1994 |
| Mr. Roelants de Stappers | 2 | 22 December 2005 | 4 June 2008 |
| Mr. Verbecke | 1 | 16 May 2007 | 16 May 2007 |
| Mr. Verbeke | 60 | 11 October 2004 | 6 May 2008 |
| Mr. Verhofstadt | 3 | 6 September 2000 | 25 September 2007 |
| Mr. Wouters | 5 | 28 August 1996 | 8 October 1999 |
