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title: "UN R/2/1306A Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/2/1306A: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1947 — 33 in favour, 14 against, 2 abstaining. TO ADOPT 3-POWER AMENDMENT (A/512) TO 6TH COMM. DRAFT RESOL. (A/510) INCLUDING CHINESE TEXT; WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE THE E.S.C. UNDERTAKE STUDIES WITH A VIEW TOWARD PREPARING THE DRAFT CONVENTION ON GENOCIDE."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/75"
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# R/2/1306A: GENOCIDE

Voted 1947-11-05 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

33

67%

No

14

29%

Abstain

2

4%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 3-POWER AMENDMENT (A/512) TO 6TH COMM. DRAFT RESOL. (A/510) INCLUDING CHINESE TEXT; WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE THE E.S.C. UNDERTAKE STUDIES WITH A VIEW TOWARD PREPARING THE DRAFT CONVENTION ON GENOCIDE.

### Voted against

Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Greece, Turkey

## Primary sources

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

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