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title: "UN R/72/131 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/72/131: Israel–Palestine. Adopted in 2017 — 95 in favour, 12 against, 17 abstaining. The President: We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote before the voting. The meeting was suspended at 10.50 a.m. and resumed at 11 a.m. The President: The Assembly will now take decisions on draft resolutions A/72/L.22, A/72/L.23, A/72/L.24 and A/72/L.25. 17-43429\b7/9 A/72/PV.70 We turn first to draft resolution A/72/L.22, entitled _Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel<d3>. For the Assembly<90>s information, the draft resolution has closed for e-sponsorship. I now give the floor to the representative of the Secretariat. Ms. De…"
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# R/72/131: nan

Voted 2017-12-11 · Israel–Palestine

Yes

95

77%

No

12

10%

Abstain

17

14%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote before the voting. The meeting was suspended at 10.50 a.m. and resumed at 11 a.m. The President: The Assembly will now take decisions on draft resolutions A/72/L.22, A/72/L.23, A/72/L.24 and A/72/L.25. 17-434297/9 A/72/PV.70 We turn first to draft resolution A/72/L.22, entitled \_Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel\<d3>. For the Assembly<90>s information, the draft resolution has closed for e-sponsorship. I now give the floor to the representative of the Secretariat. Ms. De…

### Voted against

Burundi, China, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

### Notable abstentions

Bolivia, Brunei, Congo - Brazzaville, Kuwait, Laos, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Singapore, Togo, Turkey, United Arab Emirates

## Primary sources

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

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