---
title: "UN R/59/207 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/59/207: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 2004 — 98 in favour, 2 against, 65 abstaining. The President (spoke in French): I shall now put to the vote the fourth preambular paragraph of draft resolution IV, on which a separate vote has been requested. A recorded vote has been requested. A"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/5749"
---

[New](https://modeldiplomat.com/)

UN vote ·

# R/59/207: nan

Voted 2004-12-20 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

98

59%

No

2

1%

Abstain

65

39%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President (spoke in French): I shall now put to the vote the fourth preambular paragraph of draft resolution IV, on which a separate vote has been requested. A recorded vote has been requested. A

### Voted against

Rwanda, Uganda

### Notable abstentions

Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Cuba, Dominica

## Primary sources

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

[Ask a follow-up about this vote →](https://modeldiplomat.com/search?q=UN%20resolution%20R%2F59%2F207%20nan)