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title: "UN R/15/377A Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/377A: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1961 — 60 in favour, 11 against, 22 abstaining. TO ADOPT 2ND PREAMBULAR PARAGRAPH OF 11-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION TION (A/L.335) ADVOCATING ADMISSION OF MAURITANIA INTO THE UN, AS AMENDED BY U.S.S.R. (A/L.336) TO READ: \\NOTHING THAT EIGHT MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL VOTED ON 4 DEC. 1960 IN"
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# R/15/377A: ADMISSION MAURITANIA

Voted 1961-04-03 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

60

65%

No

11

12%

Abstain

22

24%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 2ND PREAMBULAR PARAGRAPH OF 11-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION TION (A/L.335) ADVOCATING ADMISSION OF MAURITANIA INTO THE UN, AS AMENDED BY U.S.S.R. (A/L.336) TO READ: \NOTHING THAT EIGHT MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL VOTED ON 4 DEC. 1960 IN

### Voted against

Cuba, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Yemen Arab Republic, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Ghana, Guinea, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Mali, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Nigeria

## Primary sources

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

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