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title: "UN R/62/218 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/62/218: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 2007 — 131 in favour, 2 against, 16 abstaining. The President: I shall now put to the vote paragraph 15 of draft resolution VI. A recorded vote has been requested. A"
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# R/62/218: nan

Voted 2007-12-22 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

131

88%

No

2

1%

Abstain

16

11%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: I shall now put to the vote paragraph 15 of draft resolution VI. A recorded vote has been requested. A

### Voted against

Syria, United States

### Notable abstentions

Bahrain, Brunei, Egypt, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela

## Primary sources

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

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