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title: "UN R/60/58 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/60/58: Nuclear weapons. Adopted in 2005 — 162 in favour, 2 against, 8 abstaining. The Acting President: Draft resolution III is entitled _Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes<d3>. 26 The First Committee adopted draft resolution III without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution III was adopted (resolution 60/57). The Acting President: Draft resolution IV is entitled _Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the last three words, _and South Asia<d3>, of operative paragraph 5 and on operative paragraph 5 as a whole. If there is no objection to those requests, I s…"
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# R/60/58: nan

Voted 2005-12-08 · Nuclear weapons

Yes

162

94%

No

2

1%

Abstain

8

5%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The Acting President: Draft resolution III is entitled \_Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes\<d3>. 26 The First Committee adopted draft resolution III without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution III was adopted (resolution 60/57). The Acting President: Draft resolution IV is entitled \_Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas\<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the last three words, \_and South Asia\<d3>, of operative paragraph 5 and on operative paragraph 5 as a whole. If there is no objection to those requests, I s…

### Voted against

India, Pakistan

### Notable abstentions

Bhutan, France, Israel, Marshall Islands, Myanmar (Burma), Russia, United Kingdom, United States

## Primary sources

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

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