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title: "UN R/58/160 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/58/160: Human rights. Adopted in 2003 — 115 in favour, 44 against, 13 abstaining. The President: May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 114? It was so decided. Agenda item 115 Elimination of racism and racial discrimination Report of the Third Committee (A/58/506) The President: The Assembly will take a decision on the two draft resolutions recommended by the Third Committee in paragraph 24 of the report and on the draft decision recommended by the Committee in paragraph 25 of the same report. Draft resolution I is entitled _The incompatibilitybetween democracy and racism<d3>. The Third Committee adopted draft resolut…"
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# R/58/160: nan

Voted 2003-12-22 · Human rights

Yes

115

67%

No

44

26%

Abstain

13

8%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 114? It was so decided. Agenda item 115 Elimination of racism and racial discrimination Report of the Third Committee (A/58/506) The President: The Assembly will take a decision on the two draft resolutions recommended by the Third Committee in paragraph 24 of the report and on the draft decision recommended by the Committee in paragraph 25 of the same report. Draft resolution I is entitled \_The incompatibilitybetween democracy and racism\<d3>. The Third Committee adopted draft resolut…

### Notable abstentions

Armenia, Belarus, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Solomon Islands, Switzerland, Tuvalu, Ukraine

## Primary sources

- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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