UN vote ·
R/16/1114A: POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Voted 1961-12-01 · Economic development
Yes
40
43%
No
15
16%
Abstain
38
41%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT PREAMBLE OF THE 2ND COMM. DRAFT RESOL. (A/5059) FOR THE INCLUSION OF AN ITEM ON POPULATION GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE AGENDA OF THE 17TH SESSION. SAID PREAMBLE RECALLS G.A. RESOL. 1217 (XII) AND UNESCO RESOL. 820 (XXXI).
Voted against
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, France, Italy, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Somalia, Spain, Uruguay
Notable abstentions
Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti