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title: "UN R/52/38N Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/52/38N: Nuclear weapons. Adopted in 1997 — 159 in favour, 1 against, 4 abstaining. The President: Draft resolution N is entitled _The nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas<d3>. A separate vote has been requested on operative paragraph 3. Is there any objection to that request? There is no objection. I shall first put to the vote operative paragraph 3. A recorded vote has been requested. A"
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# R/52/38N: nan

Voted 1997-12-09 · Nuclear weapons

Yes

159

97%

No

1

1%

Abstain

4

2%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President: Draft resolution N is entitled \_The nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas\<d3>. A separate vote has been requested on operative paragraph 3. Is there any objection to that request? There is no objection. I shall first put to the vote operative paragraph 3. A recorded vote has been requested. A

### Voted against

India

### Notable abstentions

Bhutan, Cuba, Israel, Vietnam

## Primary sources

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

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