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title: "UN R/17/1154B Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/17/1154B: Colonialism. Adopted in 1962 — 50 in favour, 46 against, 6 abstaining. TO ADOPT A U.S. MOTION FOR A SEPARATE VOTE ON THIS PHRASE OF OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 8 (B) OF THE 34-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/L.410 AND ADD.1): \\..INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE FIXING OF APPROPRIATE TIME LIMITS.\\\\\" 0 0 0 0 1 0"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/835"
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# R/17/1154B: COLONIALISM, SPECIAL COMMITTEE

Voted 1962-12-01 · Colonialism

Yes

50

49%

No

46

45%

Abstain

6

6%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT A U.S. MOTION FOR A SEPARATE VOTE ON THIS PHRASE OF OPERATIVE PARAGRAPH 8 (B) OF THE 34-POWER DRAFT RESOLUTION (A/L.410 AND ADD.1): \\..INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE FIXING OF APPROPRIATE TIME LIMITS.\\\\" 0 0 0 0 1 0

### Notable abstentions

Cambodia, Iran, Jamaica, Laos, Lebanon, Thailand

## Primary sources

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

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