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title: "UN R/52/38B Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/52/38B: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1997 — 97 in favour, 35 against, 25 abstaining. The President: Draft resolution B is entitled _Transparency in armaments<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the sixth preambular paragraph and on operative paragraph 3 of draftresolution B. Since there is no objection, I shall first put to thethe sixth preambular paragraph. A recorded vote has been requested. A"
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# R/52/38B: nan

Voted 1997-12-09 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

97

62%

No

35

22%

Abstain

25

16%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: Draft resolution B is entitled \_Transparency in armaments\<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the sixth preambular paragraph and on operative paragraph 3 of draftresolution B. Since there is no objection, I shall first put to thethe sixth preambular paragraph. A recorded vote has been requested. A

### Voted against

Albania, Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

### Notable abstentions

Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Canada, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Equatorial Guinea, Georgia, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein

## Primary sources

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

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