UN vote ·
R/59/261: nan
Voted 2004-12-23 · General Assembly recorded vote
Summary
The President (spoke in French): Draft resolution II is entitled: _Rights of the child<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on operative paragraph 9, operative paragraph 23 (b) and on the words _corporal punishment<d3> in operative paragraph 38 (b) of draft resolution II. In the absence of objection, I will first put to the vote operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution II, on which a separate vote has been requested. A recorded vote has been requested. A
Voted against
Bahrain, Bangladesh, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Ghana, India, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam, Yemen
Notable abstentions
Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belarus, Brunei, Jordan, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Uganda