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title: "UN R/15/978C Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/978C: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1960 — 52 in favour, 23 against, 19 abstaining. TO ADOPT CREDENTIAL COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/4574) ACCEPTING THE CREDENTIALS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE) REPRESENTATIVES."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/653"
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# R/15/978C: CONGO, CREDENTIALS

Voted 1960-11-05 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

52

55%

No

23

24%

Abstain

19

20%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT CREDENTIAL COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/4574) ACCEPTING THE CREDENTIALS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO (LEOPOLDVILLE) REPRESENTATIVES.

### Voted against

Afghanistan, Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cuba, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Mali, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Togo, Ukraine, Yemen Arab Republic, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Cambodia, Canada, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Finland, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan, Somalia

## Primary sources

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

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