UN vote ·
R/2/858: KOREA INDEPENDENCE
Voted 1947-11-05 · Colonialism
Yes
6
11%
No
33
60%
Abstain
16
29%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT USSR ORAL RESOL. CALLING FOR WITHDRAWAL OF ALL OCCUPATION TROOPS FROM KOREA TO ALLOW EXERCISE OF SELF-DETERMINATION BY THAT STATE.
Voted against
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, India, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Notable abstentions
Afghanistan, Denmark, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Liberia, Mexico, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Syria, Thailand