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title: "UN R/15/497B Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/497B: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1961 — 58 in favour, 12 against, 24 abstaining. TO ADOPT 1ST COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION I (A/4744), MINUS OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 1."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/721"
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# R/15/497B: CUBA

Voted 1961-04-05 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

58

62%

No

12

13%

Abstain

24

26%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 1ST COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION I (A/4744), MINUS OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 1.

### Voted against

Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cuba, Guinea, Hungary, Lebanon, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Mali

## Primary sources

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

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