UN vote ·
R/18/1899: SOUTH WEST AFRICA
Voted 1963-11-02 · Disarmament
Yes
82
78%
No
6
6%
Abstain
17
16%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT 4TH COMM. DRAFT RESOLUTION I (A/5605) CONSIDERING ANNEXATION OF SOUTH WEST AFRICA BY S. AFRICA TO BE AN ACT OF AGGRESSION, AND URGING UN MEMBERS TO EMBARGO SHIPMENTS OF ARMS AND OTHER MILITARY EQUIPMENT AND OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM P
Voted against
France, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Notable abstentions
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway