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title: "UN R/72/262 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/72/262: General Assembly recorded vote. Rejected in 2017 — 24 in favour, 76 against, 44 abstaining. The President: We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote or position before the voting. We will now take a decision on draft resolutions I to V, one by one. Draft resolution I is entitled _Questions relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019<d3>, the text of which, for the time being, is contained in document A/C.5/72/L.16. The Fifth Committee adopted it without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution I was adopted (resolution 72/261). The President: We now turn to draft resolution II, entitled _Special subjects rel…"
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# R/72/262: nan

Voted 2017-12-24 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

24

17%

No

76

53%

Abstain

44

31%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote or position before the voting. We will now take a decision on draft resolutions I to V, one by one. Draft resolution I is entitled \_Questions relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019\<d3>, the text of which, for the time being, is contained in document A/C.5/72/L.16. The Fifth Committee adopted it without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution I was adopted (resolution 72/261). The President: We now turn to draft resolution II, entitled \_Special subjects rel…

### Notable abstentions

Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guyana

## Primary sources

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

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