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title: "UN R/16/1109 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/16/1109: Economic development. Adopted in 1961 — 71 in favour, 0 against, 17 abstaining. TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 1 OF THE 2ND COMM. DRAFT RESOL. VI (A/5056) REAFFIRMING G.A. RESOL. 1522 (XV) ON THE ACCELERATION OF THE FLOW OF CAPITAL FUNDS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FROM THE THE DEVELOPED STATES. SAID PA"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/767"
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# R/16/1109: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

Voted 1961-12-01 · Economic development

Yes

71

81%

No

0

0%

Abstain

17

19%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 1 OF THE 2ND COMM. DRAFT RESOL. VI (A/5056) REAFFIRMING G.A. RESOL. 1522 (XV) ON THE ACCELERATION OF THE FLOW OF CAPITAL FUNDS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FROM THE THE DEVELOPED STATES. SAID PA

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cuba, Hungary, Ireland, Mongolia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia

## Primary sources

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

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