--- title: "UN R/60/200 Vote | Model Diplomat" description: "R/60/200: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 2005 — 60 in favour, 32 against, 66 abstaining. The Acting President: We shall now take action on the draft resolutions recommended by the Second Committee in its report. Draft resolution I is entitled _International Yearof Deserts and Desertification, 2006. A separate vote has been requested on the fourth preambular paragraph of draft resolution I. Is there any objection to that request? As there is none, I shall put the fourth preambularparagraph of draft resolution I to the vote. A recorded vote has been requested. A" url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/5768" --- [New](https://modeldiplomat.com/) UN vote · # R/60/200: nan Voted 2005-12-22 · General Assembly recorded vote Yes 60 38% No 32 20% Abstain 66 42% Absent 0 0% ## Summary The Acting President: We shall now take action on the draft resolutions recommended by the Second Committee in its report. Draft resolution I is entitled \_International Yearof Deserts and Desertification, 2006\. A separate vote has been requested on the fourth preambular paragraph of draft resolution I. Is there any objection to that request? As there is none, I shall put the fourth preambularparagraph of draft resolution I to the vote. A recorded vote has been requested. A ### Voted against Albania, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Moldova, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palau, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia ### Notable abstentions Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Congo - Brazzaville, Croatia ## 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%2F60%2F200%20nan)