This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions that have been vetoed by one of the five permanent members of the Security Council since 16 February 1946. Resolutions
DateDraftMeeting recordAgenda itemVetoing permanent memberS/2026/740S/PV.10224Non-proliferation (Iran)S/2026/273S/PV.10130The situation in the Middle East (2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis)S/2025/583S/PV.10000The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2025/353S/PV.9929The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2025/115S/2025/116S/PV.9866Maintenance of peace and security of UkraineS/2024/835S/PV.9790The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2024/826S/PV.9786Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South SudanS/2024/302S/PV.9616Non-proliferation (see also: Outer Space Treaty)S/2024/312S/PV.9609Admission of new Members Palestine (State of Palestine)S/2024/255S/PV.9591Non-proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of KoreaS/2024/239S/PV.9584The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2024/173S/PV.9552The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2023/1029 oral amendmentS/PV.9520The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2023/970S/PV.9499The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2023/792S/PV.9453The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2023/773S/PV.9442The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (Gaza war)S/2023/638S/PV.9408The situation in MaliS/2023/506S/PV.9371The situation in the Middle East (Syria)S/2022/720S/PV.9143Maintenance of peace and security of UkraineS/2022/538S/PV.9087The situation in the Middle East (Syria)S/2022/431S/PV.9048Non-proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of KoreaS/2022/155S/PV.8979Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136). (Russian invasion of Ukraine)S/2021/990S/PV.8926Maintenance of international peace and security: Climate and securityS/2020/852S/2020/870S/2020/865Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist attacksS/2020/667S/2020/693S/2020/681Humanitarian access to SyriaS/2020/654S/2020/661S/2020/657Humanitarian access to SyriaS/2019/961S/PV.8697Humanitarian access to Syria (via borders with Iraq and Turkey)S/2019/756S/PV.8623The situation in the Middle East (concerning the Northwestern Syria offensive, part of the ongoing Syrian civil war)S/2019/186S/PV.8476 The situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (concerning the Venezuelan presidential crisis and the results of the 2018 presidential election)S/2018/516S/PV.8274Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the 2018 Gaza border protests)S/2018/321S/PV.8228The situation in the Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2018/156S/PV.8190Sanctions against Yemen (Yemeni Civil War (2014–present))S/2017/1060S/PV.8139Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the United States recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital)S/2017/970S/PV.8107Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2017/962S/PV.8105Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2017/884S/PV.8073Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2017/315S/PV.7922Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2017/172S/PV.7893Middle East (Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Civil War)S/2016/1026S/PV.7825Middle East (Syrian civil war)S/2016/846S/PV.7785Middle East (Syrian civil war)S/2015/562S/PV.7498Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136). (downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH 17)S/2015/508S/PV.7481The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre during the Bosnian War)S/2014/348S/PV.7180Middle East – Syria (Syrian civil war)S/2014/189S/PV.7138Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136). (concerning the Russian annexation of the Crimean peninsula)S/2012/538S/PV.6810Middle East – Syria (Syrian civil war)S/2012/77S/PV.6711Middle East – Syria (Syrian civil war)S/2011/612S/PV.6627Middle East – Syria (Syrian civil war)S/2011/24S/PV.6484Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning Israeli settlements)S/2009/310S/PV.6143Georgia (Russo-Georgian War)S/2008/447S/PV.5933Peace and Security – Africa (Zimbabwe) (conflict surrounding 2008 Zimbabwean general election)S/2007/14S/PV.5619Myanmar (concerning Military junta rule preluding the Saffron Revolution)S/2006/878S/PV.5565Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the 2006 shelling of Beit Hanoun and Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel)S/2006/508S/PV.5418Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the 2006 Hezbollah cross-border raid and the start of the 2006 Lebanon War)S/2004/783S/PV.5051Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/2004/313S/PV.4947Cyprus (Cyprus dispute and the Annan Plan for Cyprus)S/2004/240S/PV.4934Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/2003/980S/PV.4842The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/2003/891S/PV.4828The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/2002/1385S/PV.4681The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/2002/712S/PV.4563The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (concerning the Dayton Agreement which ended the Bosnian War)-S/2001/1199S/PV.4438The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)-S/2001/270S/PV.4305The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (concerning the Second Intifada)S/1999/201S/PV.3982The situation in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (the effect of the Kosovo War on Macedonia which eventually led to 2001 insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia)S/1997/241S/PV.3756The situation in the occupied Arab territories (Israeli settlements, specifically Har Homa)S/1997/199S/PV.3747The situation in the occupied Arab territories (Israeli settlements, specifically Har Homa)S/1997/18S/PV.3730Central America: efforts towards peace (the Guatemalan Peace Process 1994-1996 ending the Guatemalan Civil War)S/1996/952S/PV.3714Appointment of Secretary-GeneralS/1995/394S/PV.3538The situation in the occupied Arab territories (Israeli settlements)S/1994/1358S/PV.3475The situation in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Yugoslav Wars, mainly the Bosnian War)S/25693S/PV.3211The situation in Cyprus (United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus concerning the Cyprus dispute) RussiaS/21326S/PV.2926The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/21084S/PV.2905Letter dated 3 January 1990 from Nicaragua to the President of the Security Council (concerning the violation of the diplomatic status of the Nicaraguan Embassy in Panama by U.S. Special Forces during the United States invasion of Panama)S/21048S/PV.2902The situation in Panama (United States invasion of Panama)S/20945/Rev.1S/PV.2889The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/20677S/PV.2867The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/20463S/PV.2850The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/20378S/PV.2841Letters dated 4 January 1989 from Libya and Bahrain to the President of the Security Council (1989 air battle near Tobruk involving the United States and Libya)S/20322S/PV.2832The situation in the Middle East (Israeli–Lebanese conflict)S/19868S/PV.2814The situation in the Middle East (Israeli–Lebanese conflict)S/19780S/PV.2806The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/19585S/PV.2797The question of South Africa (Apartheid and South African Border War)S/19466S/PV.2790The situation in the occupied Arab territories (First Intifada)S/19434S/PV.2784The situation in the Middle East (Israeli–Lebanese conflict)S/18785S/PV.2747The situation in Namibia (South African Border War)S/18705S/PV.2738The question of South Africa (Apartheid and South African Border War)S/18428S/PV.2718Letter dated 17 October 1986 from Nicaragua to the President of the Security Council (Nicaragua v. United States about United States support for the Contras)S/18250S/PV.2704Letter dated 22 July 1986 from Nicaragua to the President of the Security Council (Nicaragua v. United States about United States support for the Contras)S/18163S/PV.2693Complaint by Angola against South Africa (Angolan Civil War)S/18087/Rev.1S/PV.2686The situation in Southern Africa (South African Border War)S/18016/Rev.1S/PV.2682Letters dated 15 April 1986 from Libya, Burkina Faso, Syria and Oman to the President of the Security Council (1986 United States bombing of Libya)S/17796/Rev.1S/PV.2655Letter dated 4 February 1986 from Syria to the President of the Security Council (Israel intercepts Libyan plane)S/17769/Rev.1S/PV.2650The situation in the occupied Arab territories (Positions on Jerusalem)S/17730/Rev.2S/PV.2642The situation in the Middle East (Israeli–Lebanese conflict)S/17633S/PV.2629The situation in Namibia (Transitional Government of National Unity (Namibia) and the South African Border War)S/17459S/PV.2605The situation in the occupied Arab territoriesS/17354/Rev.1S/PV.2602The question of South AfricaS/17172S/PV.2580Letter dated 6 May 1985 from Nicaragua to the President of the Security CouncilS/17000S/PV.2573The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)S/16732S/PV.2556The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)S/16463S/PV.2529Letter dated 29 March 1984 from Nicaragua to the President of the Security Council (Foreign interference, including the mining of harbors in the Contra War)S/16351/Rev.2S/PV.2519The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)-S/16077/Rev.1S/PV.2491The situation in Grenada (United States-led Invasion of Grenada and the events leading up to it)S/15966/Rev.1S/PV.2476Letters dated 1 September 1983 from the US, the Republic of Korea, Canada and Japan to the President of the Security Council and Letter dated 2 September 1983 from Australia to the President of the Security Council (Soviet shooting down of commercial Korean Air Lines Flight 007)S/15895S/PV.2461The situation in the occupied Arab territoriesS/15347/Rev.1S/PV.2391The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)S/15255/Rev.2S/PV.2381The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)S/15185S/PV.2377The situation in the Middle East (1982 Lebanon War)S/15156/Rev.2S/PV.2373Question concerning the situation in the region of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) (Falklands War)S/14985S/PV.2357The situation in the occupied Arab territories (status of Jerusalem)S/14943S/PV.2348The situation in the occupied Arab territoriesS/14941S/PV.2347Letter dated 19 March 1982 from Nicaragua to the Secretary-General (Foreign interference in the Contra War)S/14832/Rev.1S/PV.2329The situation in the occupied Arab territories (Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights)S/14664/Rev.2S/PV.2300Complaint by Angola against South Africa (Angolan Civil War)S/14459 S/14460/Rev.1 S/14461