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title: "UN A/RES/72/26 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "A/RES/72/26: Disarmament. Adopted in 2017 — 182 in favour, 0 against, 3 abstaining. A/72/251 97a - Prevention of an arms race in outer space. - ARMS RACE--OUTER SPACE"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/5614"
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UN vote · Session 72

# A/RES/72/26: Prevention of an arms race in outer space : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2017-12-04 · Disarmament

Yes

182

98%

No

0

0%

Abstain

3

2%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/72/251 97a - Prevention of an arms race in outer space. - ARMS RACE--OUTER SPACE

### Notable abstentions

Israel, Palau, United States

## Primary sources

- [UN document A/RES/72/26](https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/72/26)
- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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