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title: "UN R/15/323D Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/323D: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1961 — 39 in favour, 35 against, 23 abstaining. TO ADOPT THIS PART IN OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 2 OF THE 21-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.339 AND ADD.1-5): \\..WITHIN A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING 21 DAYS.\\\\\" 0 0 0 0 0 0"
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# R/15/323D: CONGO, BELGIAN TROOPS

Voted 1961-04-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

39

40%

No

35

36%

Abstain

23

24%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT THIS PART IN OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 2 OF THE 21-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.339 AND ADD.1-5): \\..WITHIN A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING 21 DAYS.\\\\" 0 0 0 0 0 0

### Voted against

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Denmark, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

### Notable abstentions

Austria, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo - Brazzaville, Côte d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, Gabon, Haiti, Iran

## Primary sources

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

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