Palau vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Palau and Suriname vote the same way at the UN General Assembly? Agreement over every shared roll-call vote since 1946, by year, decade, and topic — plus the resolutions where they split.
Overall agreement
39.0%
of 1,249 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.0% | 34 |
| 2000 | 26.8% | 552 |
| 2010 | 48.6% | 663 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 1.3% | 231 |
| Nuclear weapons | 46.2% | 240 |
| Disarmament | 54.2% | 306 |
| Colonialism | 34.7% | 167 |
| Human rights | 14.3% | 356 |
| Economic development | 57.6% | 144 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Palau | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/84 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-07 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/20 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/21 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
R/69/90 | 2014-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/20 | 2014-11-25 | no | yes |
R/69/21 | 2014-11-25 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/68/80 TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL--HUMAN RIGHTS | 2013-12-11 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Palau and Suriname vote together at the UN?
Palau and Suriname voted the same way in 39.0% of 1,249 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Palau and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Palau and Suriname mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 14.3% of 356 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Palau and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 Palau voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).