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title: "UN R/15/560B Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/560B: General Assembly recorded vote. Rejected in 1960 — 33 in favour, 39 against, 24 abstaining. TO ADOPT 2ND NEPAL AMENDMENT (A/314) TO GENERAL COMM. RECOMMENDATION (A/4520), SAID AMENDMENT DELETING PARAGRAPH 2."
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# R/15/560B: CHINA REPRESENTATION

Voted 1960-10-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

33

34%

No

39

41%

Abstain

24

25%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 2ND NEPAL AMENDMENT (A/314) TO GENERAL COMM. RECOMMENDATION (A/4520), SAID AMENDMENT DELETING PARAGRAPH 2.

### Voted against

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela

### Notable abstentions

Austria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Brazzaville, Cyprus, Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Iceland, Israel, Laos, Libya, Madagascar

## Primary sources

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

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