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description: "R/53/77Q: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1998 — 145 in favour, 2 against, 16 abstaining. The President (interpretation from Spanish): I shallnow put to the vote operative paragraph 3 as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A"
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# R/53/77Q: nan

Voted 1998-12-04 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

145

89%

No

2

1%

Abstain

16

10%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President (interpretation from Spanish): I shallnow put to the vote operative paragraph 3 as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A

### Voted against

Bhutan, India

### Notable abstentions

Bangladesh, Estonia, France, Hungary, Israel, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom

## Primary sources

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

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