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title: "UN R/15/506A Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/15/506A: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1961 — 51 in favour, 16 against, 23 abstaining. TO ADOPT A PAKISTAN AMENDMENT TO 5TH COMM. DRAFT RESOLUTION I (A/4740), SAID AMENDMENT REPLACING \\75%\\\\ WITH \\\\\"80%\\\\\" IN ALL SUB-PARAGRAPHS OF PARAGRAPH 8.\\\"\""
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# R/15/506A: CONGO, PEACEKEEPING APPROPRIATIONS

Voted 1961-04-05 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

51

57%

No

16

18%

Abstain

23

26%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT A PAKISTAN AMENDMENT TO 5TH COMM. DRAFT RESOLUTION I (A/4740), SAID AMENDMENT REPLACING \75%\\\ WITH \\\\"80%\\\\" IN ALL SUB-PARAGRAPHS OF PARAGRAPH 8.\\""

### Voted against

Albania, Argentina, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chad, Cuba, Hungary, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Uruguay

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Gabon, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq

## Primary sources

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

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