The UN Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, proposed by Bahrain.
The agenda was adopted. Draft resolution contained in document S/2026/273 Submitted by: Bahrain Statement before the vote: President of the Council (as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bahrain) The draft resolution was not adopted due to a negative vote of a permanent member. Vote: 11 in favour (Bahrain, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, Liberia, Panama, Somalia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America); 2 against (China, Russian Federation); 2 abstention(s) (Colombia, Pakistan) Statements after the vote: Bahrain, United States of America, Panama, Colombia, Pakistan, France, Greece, Denmark, Latvia, Russian Federation, China, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Statement after the vote: Islamic Republic of Iran Further statement: President of the Council (as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain) Further statement: United States of America Further statement: Islamic Republic of Iran The meeting was adjourned.
