IAEA: Board of Governors Vote Tally - 9-24-05

VOTE TALLY FOR RESOLUTION
ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFEGUARDS
IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN
BY THE IAEA BOARD OF GOVERNORS

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

September 24, 2005

At the end of week-long meetings beginning September 19, 2005 the IAEA Board of Governors adopted a resolution on the implementation of safeguards in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The resolution finds that Iran´s failures and breaches constitute non-compliance and calls on Iran to return to the negotiating process. It was adopted by a vote of 22 in favour, 1 against and 12 abstentions.

For: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Equador, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden, UK, USA.

Against: Venezuela.

Abstain: Algeria, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Vietnam, Yemen.