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title: "UN A/RES/72/229 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "A/RES/72/229: Economic development. Adopted in 2017 — 185 in favour, 2 against, 0 abstaining. A/72/251 21c - Culture and sustainable development. - CULTURE--DEVELOPMENT"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/5587"
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UN vote · Session 72

# A/RES/72/229: Culture and sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2017-12-20 · Economic development

Yes

185

99%

No

2

1%

Abstain

0

0%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/72/251 21c - Culture and sustainable development. - CULTURE--DEVELOPMENT

### Voted against

Israel, United States

## Primary sources

- [UN document A/RES/72/229](https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/72/229)
- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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