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title: "UN R/14/600 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/14/600: Nuclear weapons. Adopted in 1959 — 59 in favour, 1 against, 19 abstaining. TO ADOPT 1ST COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION B (A/4290) APPEALING TO STATES PARTICIPATING IN GENEVA TALKS TO CONTINUE THEIR VOLUNTARY SUSPENSION OF NUCLEAR AND THERMONUCLEAR TESTING, AND URGING AN EARLY AGREEMENT ON DISCONTINUANCE OF SUCH TESTS UNDE"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/595"
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# R/14/600: DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING

Voted 1959-11-07 · Nuclear weapons

Yes

59

75%

No

1

1%

Abstain

19

24%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 1ST COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION B (A/4290) APPEALING TO STATES PARTICIPATING IN GENEVA TALKS TO CONTINUE THEIR VOLUNTARY SUSPENSION OF NUCLEAR AND THERMONUCLEAR TESTING, AND URGING AN EARLY AGREEMENT ON DISCONTINUANCE OF SUCH TESTS UNDE

### Voted against

France

### Notable abstentions

Belgium, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain

## Primary sources

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

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