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title: "UN R/2/1069A Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/2/1069A: Human rights. Rejected in 1961 — 23 in favour, 40 against, 38 abstaining. TO ADOPT PART 1 OF THE 3-POWER AMENDMENT (A/L.375) TO THE U.S.S.R. DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/L.360) CALLING FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE LAWFUL RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN THE UN, WHICH PART PROVIDES FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE PRESENT NATIO"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/758"
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# R/2/1069A: CHINA REPRESENTATION

Voted 1961-12-04 · Human rights

Yes

23

23%

No

40

40%

Abstain

38

38%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT PART 1 OF THE 3-POWER AMENDMENT (A/L.375) TO THE U.S.S.R. DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/L.360) CALLING FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE LAWFUL RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN THE UN, WHICH PART PROVIDES FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE PRESENT NATIO

### Voted against

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Austria, Belarus, Benin, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Cuba, Cyprus, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador

## Primary sources

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

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