Vanuatu
- Vanuatu has been a member of the United Nations since 15 September 1981
- Vanuatu is not in the list of countries with webpages at the UN.
- Read the Wikipedia page for Vanuatu
- Vanuatu is part of the Oceana block
- Vanuatu has participated in 895 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 19 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.
Vanuatu…
| voted with 1 other nation (out of 179) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 62/103). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 1 other nation (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution IV (resolution 63/94). | 5 December 2008 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 179) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 62/104). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 179) to abstain on | Draft resolution IV (resolution 62/105). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 57/125). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 161) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 57/126). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 179) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 57/198). | 18 December 2002 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 187) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 59/179). | 20 December 2004 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 160) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/56/L.21 (resolution 56/35). | 3 December 2001 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution V (resolution 57/121). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution VII (resolution 57/123). | 11 December 2002 |
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 157) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 51/190). | 16 December 1996 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 174) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/62/L.20/Rev.1 (resolution 62/82). | 10 December 2007 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/62/L.21/Rev.1 (resolution 62/83). | 10 December 2007 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 177) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 62/108). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 186) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 61/152). | 19 December 2006 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 177) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 63/201). | 19 December 2008 |
| was absent with 4 other nations when 186 voted | Draft resolution XVII as a whole was adopted by 186 votes to none (resolution 59/199). | 20 December 2004 |
| was absent with 4 other nations when 186 voted | Draft resolution XXI (resolution 59/203). | 20 December 2004 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 172) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 60/101). | 8 December 2005 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Vanuatu. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Carlot | 3 | 20 September 2000 | 14 November 2001 |
| Mr. Kalpokas | 1 | 30 September 1998 | 30 September 1998 |
| President Kelekele | 1 | 26 September 2008 | 26 September 2008 |
| Mr. Kilman | 4 | 16 September 2005 | 26 September 2006 |
| Mr. Carlot Korman | 1 | 24 October 1995 | 24 October 1995 |
| Mr. Leo | 1 | 1 October 1999 | 1 October 1999 |
| Mr. Maautamate | 1 | 8 September 2000 | 8 September 2000 |
| Mr. Mautamate | 1 | 28 September 2004 | 28 September 2004 |
| Mr. Ravou-Akii | 4 | 10 October 1996 | 9 December 1998 |
| Mr. Vohor Rialuth | 1 | 7 October 1997 | 7 October 1997 |
| Mr. Vohor | 2 | 18 September 2002 | 1 October 2003 |
| Mr. Wells | 1 | 1 October 2007 | 1 October 2007 |
