Philippines

- Philippines has been a member of the United Nations since 24 October 1945
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- Philippines is part of the Asia / Middle East block
- Philippines has participated in 1560 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.
Philippines…
voted with 11 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Operative paragraphs 10 and 11. | 22 December 2003 |
voted with 13 other nations (out of 168) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 49/180). | 23 December 1994 |
voted with 14 other nations (out of 183) to abstain on | Draft resolution XV (resolution 57/217). | 18 December 2002 |
voted with 14 other nations (out of 171) to abstain on | Draft resolution XI (resolution 55/101). | 4 December 2000 |
voted with 14 other nations (out of 169) to abstain on | Draft resolution VI (resolution 56/152). | 19 December 2001 |
voted with 14 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | Draft resolution H (resolution 52/38 H). | 9 December 1997 |
voted with 16 other nations (out of 122) to abstain on | The amendment. | 25 November 1997 |
voted with 18 other nations (out of 180) to abstain on | Draft resolution XXII (resolution 58/188). | 22 December 2003 |
voted with 18 other nations (out of 159) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution XVII. | 20 December 2004 |
was absent with 19 other nations when 172 voted | Operative paragraph 6 as a whole. | 5 December 2007 |
voted with 19 other nations (out of 135) to abstain on | The amendment. | 7 December 1998 |
voted with 20 other nations (out of 169) to abstain on | Draft resolution I (resolution 50/172). | 22 December 1995 |
voted with 21 other nations (out of 125) to abstain on | The amendment. | 1 November 1995 |
voted with 24 other nations (out of 145) to abstain on | The motion. | 15 December 1994 |
voted with 26 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | Draft resolution XI (resolution 52/147). | 12 December 1997 |
voted with 29 other nations (out of 165) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 5 (b) of draft resolution XX. | 19 December 2006 |
voted with 32 other nations (out of 156) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 12. | 16 December 2002 |
voted with 32 other nations (out of 175) to abstain on | Draft resolution I (resolution 57/230). | 18 December 2002 |
voted with 32 other nations (out of 169) to abstain on | The motion for no action. | 20 December 2004 |
voted with 33 other nations (out of 159) to abstain on | Draft resolution IX (resolution 53/164). | 9 December 1998 |
Minority votes in the Security Council
For a permanent member a vote against constitutes a veto.
- 2 September 2004 – The situation in the Middle East
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Philippines. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
Name | Speeches | First | Last |
---|---|---|---|
Mr. Allarey | 2 | 18 November 1994 | 6 November 1995 |
Mr. Angara | 2 | 22 October 2001 | 23 October 2007 |
Miss Aragon | 1 | 30 October 2000 | 30 October 2000 |
Mrs. Aragon | 4 | 28 July 1999 | 6 November 2000 |
Mr. Arcilla | 1 | 18 October 1995 | 18 October 1995 |
President Arroyo | 1 | 12 November 2008 | 12 November 2008 |
Mrs. Austria-Garcia | 2 | 17 December 1999 | 2 November 2000 |
Mr. Bagatsing | 1 | 31 October 1994 | 31 October 1994 |
Mr. Baja | 78 | 2 October 2001 | 12 February 2007 |
Ms. Banzon | 1 | 27 October 2005 | 27 October 2005 |
Ms. Banzon-Abalos | 1 | 11 June 2008 | 11 June 2008 |
Mr. Bautista | 1 | 10 November 2000 | 10 November 2000 |
Mr. Brion | 1 | 14 September 2006 | 14 September 2006 |
Mr. Cabactulan | 2 | 20 December 1995 | 18 December 1997 |
Ms. Cabral | 2 | 11 December 2007 | 12 December 2007 |
Mr. De Castro | 1 | 4 October 2007 | 4 October 2007 |
Mr. Cato | 2 | 14 December 2006 | 19 June 2008 |
Mr. Chuasoto | 3 | 19 December 2005 | 7 April 2009 |
Mr. Davide | 31 | 17 April 2007 | 23 October 2009 |
Mr. Dayrit | 1 | 22 September 2003 | 22 September 2003 |
Ms. Defensor-Santiago | 2 | 1 November 2007 | 30 October 2008 |
Mr. Domingo | 1 | 13 November 1995 | 13 November 1995 |
Mr. Duque | 1 | 2 June 2006 | 2 June 2006 |
President Estrada | 1 | 8 September 2000 | 8 September 2000 |
Mr. Gaa | 1 | 29 October 1998 | 29 October 1998 |
Mr. Garcia | 1 | 31 October 2003 | 31 October 2003 |
Ms. Garcia | 2 | 6 December 2001 | 26 November 2002 |
Mr. Gatan | 13 | 28 October 2003 | 18 November 2009 |
Mr. Goco | 1 | 4 November 1996 | 4 November 1996 |
Mr. Gordon | 1 | 11 October 2004 | 11 October 2004 |
Mr. Guerrero | 1 | 19 December 1994 | 19 December 1994 |
Mr. Hermoso | 1 | 13 September 2007 | 13 September 2007 |
Mr. Lacanilao | 3 | 19 October 2000 | 23 November 2004 |
Mrs. Lacanlale | 1 | 7 October 1998 | 7 October 1998 |
Mr. Lacson | 1 | 25 October 1994 | 25 October 1994 |
Ms. Legarda | 1 | 3 November 2008 | 3 November 2008 |
Mrs. De Leon | 1 | 15 April 1996 | 15 April 1996 |
Mrs. Limjuco | 2 | 12 December 1996 | 17 December 1996 |
Ms. Ramiro Lopez | 2 | 21 October 1998 | 20 December 1999 |
Mr. Mabilangan | 54 | 13 October 1994 | 21 November 2000 |
President Macapagal-Arroyo | 5 | 16 November 2001 | 23 September 2008 |
Ms. Belinda Manahan | 1 | 4 October 1999 | 4 October 1999 |
Mr. Manalo | 28 | 15 November 1994 | 17 June 2003 |
Mr. Manolo | 2 | 26 January 2001 | 26 September 2001 |
Mr. Mercado | 27 | 16 October 2003 | 13 December 2006 |
Mr. Montealegre | 1 | 14 October 2004 | 14 October 2004 |
Mr. Ople | 3 | 29 October 1997 | 17 September 2002 |
Ms. Ramiro-Lopez | 6 | 17 November 1995 | 7 October 2004 |
President Ramos | 1 | 24 October 1995 | 24 October 1995 |
Mrs. Rasul-Bernardo | 1 | 26 October 1995 | 26 October 1995 |
Mr. Reyes | 1 | 12 February 2008 | 12 February 2008 |
Mr. Roman | 1 | 11 December 2001 | 11 December 2001 |
Mr. Romulo | 11 | 5 October 1994 | 6 November 2007 |
Mrs. Samonte-Limjuco | 1 | 8 December 1995 | 8 December 1995 |
Ms. Sarne | 1 | 15 December 2005 | 15 December 2005 |
Ms. Shahani | 1 | 10 November 1998 | 10 November 1998 |
Mr. Siazon | 7 | 2 October 1995 | 19 September 2000 |
Mr. Sorreta | 6 | 26 November 1997 | 28 November 2000 |
Mr. De Venecia | 1 | 6 October 2004 | 6 October 2004 |
Mr. Villar | 1 | 17 September 1998 | 17 September 1998 |
Mr. Villarroel | 1 | 30 November 1994 | 30 November 1994 |
Ms. Yorac | 1 | 5 December 1995 | 5 December 1995 |
Mr. Yuchengco | 4 | 29 April 2002 | 30 October 2002 |