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title: "UN R/73/224 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/73/224: Economic development. Adopted in 2018 — 166 in favour, 7 against, 7 abstaining. A/73/251 20 - Sustainable development. - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/6145"
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# R/73/224: Oil slick on Lebanese shores : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2018-12-20 · Economic development

Yes

166

92%

No

7

4%

Abstain

7

4%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/73/251 20 - Sustainable development. - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

### Voted against

Australia, Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, United States

### Notable abstentions

Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Guatemala, Honduras, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu

## Primary sources

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

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