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title: "UN R/53/77S Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/53/77S: Disarmament. Adopted in 1998 — 163 in favour, 2 against, 3 abstaining. The President (interpretation from Spanish): Draftresolution R is entitled _Implementation of the Conventionon the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction<d3>. The First Committee adopted draft resolution R without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes todo the same? Draft resolution R was adopted (resolution 53/77 R). The President (interpretation from Spanish): Draft resolution S is entitled _Transparency in armaments<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the eighth preambular paragraph and operative paragrap…"
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# R/53/77S: nan

Voted 1998-12-04 · Disarmament

Yes

163

97%

No

2

1%

Abstain

3

2%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President (interpretation from Spanish): Draftresolution R is entitled \_Implementation of the Conventionon the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction\<d3>. The First Committee adopted draft resolution R without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes todo the same? Draft resolution R was adopted (resolution 53/77 R). The President (interpretation from Spanish): Draft resolution S is entitled \_Transparency in armaments\<d3>. Separate votes have been requested on the eighth preambular paragraph and operative paragrap…

### Voted against

India, Israel

### Notable abstentions

Bhutan, Cuba, Pakistan

## Primary sources

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

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