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title: "UN R/61/11 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/61/11: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 2006 — 127 in favour, 50 against, 5 abstaining. The Acting President: The Assembly has thus heard two delegations speaking in favour and two delegations speaking against the motion put forward by Cuba. In accordance with the rules of procedure I shall now put to the vote the motion submitted by the representative of Cuba to take no action on the amendment thereto contained in document A/61/L.19. In submitting its motion, the representative of Cuba also requested that a recorded vote be taken. The Assembly will now vote on the motion put forward by Cuba not to take action on the amendment contained in document A/61/L.19. A"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/5783"
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# R/61/11: nan

Voted 2006-11-08 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

127

70%

No

50

27%

Abstain

5

3%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The Acting President: The Assembly has thus heard two delegations speaking in favour and two delegations speaking against the motion put forward by Cuba. In accordance with the rules of procedure I shall now put to the vote the motion submitted by the representative of Cuba to take no action on the amendment thereto contained in document A/61/L.19. In submitting its motion, the representative of Cuba also requested that a recorded vote be taken. The Assembly will now vote on the motion put forward by Cuba not to take action on the amendment contained in document A/61/L.19. A

### Notable abstentions

Kiribati, Liechtenstein, Samoa, Switzerland, Tonga

## Primary sources

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

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