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title: "UN R/17/1045 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/17/1045: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1962 — 57 in favour, 21 against, 26 abstaining. TO ADOPT 3RD COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION II (A/5333) APPEALING FOR UN MEMBERS' AID TO THE CHINESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/825"
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# R/17/1045: CHINESE REFUGEES

Voted 1962-12-05 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

57

55%

No

21

20%

Abstain

26

25%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 3RD COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION II (A/5333) APPEALING FOR UN MEMBERS' AID TO THE CHINESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG.

### Voted against

Albania, Algeria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cuba, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Hungary, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Poland, Romania, Russia, Somalia, Syria, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

### Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile, Cyprus, Finland, Indonesia, Iraq, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan

## Primary sources

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

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