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title: "UN R/17/97 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/17/97: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1962 — 42 in favour, 33 against, 19 abstaining. TO ADOPT A GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION (A/5230) TO INCLUDE ITEM 85 ON \\QUESTION OF HUNGARY\\\\, IN THE AGENDA.\\\"\""
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# R/17/97: HUNGARY

Voted 1962-09-01 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

42

45%

No

33

35%

Abstain

19

20%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT A GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION (A/5230) TO INCLUDE ITEM 85 ON \QUESTION OF HUNGARY\\\\, IN THE AGENDA.\\""

### Voted against

Albania, Belarus, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cuba, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Hungary, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Niger, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tanzania, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Congo - Brazzaville, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Nigeria

## Primary sources

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

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