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title: "UN R/73/166 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/73/166: Human rights. Adopted in 2018 — 148 in favour, 11 against, 32 abstaining. A/73/251 74b - Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. - HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT;A/73/251 74b[11] - RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/6132"
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# R/73/166: The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2018-12-17 · Human rights

Yes

148

77%

No

11

6%

Abstain

32

17%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/73/251 74b - Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. - HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT;A/73/251 74b\[11] - RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT

### Voted against

Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Latvia

## Primary sources

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

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