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title: "UN R/73/105 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/73/105: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 2018 — 126 in favour, 2 against, 55 abstaining. A/73/251 61 - Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations. - DECOLONIZATION--UN SYSTEM"
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# R/73/105: Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2018-12-07 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

126

69%

No

2

1%

Abstain

55

30%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/73/251 61 - Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations. - DECOLONIZATION--UN SYSTEM

### Voted against

Israel, United States

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland

## Primary sources

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

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