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title: "UN R/15/854 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/854: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1960 — 47 in favour, 29 against, 18 abstaining. TO ADOPT GHANA MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT OF THE DEBATE ON THE SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO."
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# R/15/854: CONGO

Voted 1960-11-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

47

50%

No

29

31%

Abstain

18

19%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT GHANA MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT OF THE DEBATE ON THE SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO.

### Voted against

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo - Brazzaville, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, France, Gabon, Guatemala, Italy, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

### Notable abstentions

Austria, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Japan, Laos, Norway

## Primary sources

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

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