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title: "UN R/73/36 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/73/36: Economic development. Adopted in 2018 — 151 in favour, 0 against, 29 abstaining. A/73/251 101bb - The Arms Trade Treaty. - ARMS TRANSFERS--INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/6098"
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# R/73/36: The Arms Trade Treaty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2018-12-05 · Economic development

Yes

151

84%

No

0

0%

Abstain

29

16%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/73/251 101bb - The Arms Trade Treaty. - ARMS TRANSFERS--INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS

### Notable abstentions

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kuwait, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Nicaragua, North Korea

## Primary sources

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

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