UN vote ·
R/18/1992B: ECOSOC, ENLARGEMENT
Voted 1963-12-03 · Economic development
Yes
96
87%
No
10
9%
Abstain
4
4%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT SPECIAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION II-B (A/5675) ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO CHARTER ARTICLE 61 TO ENLARGE E.S.C. MEMBERSHIP FROM 18 TO 27, GIVING 7 OF THE 9 NEW SEATS TO AFRO-ASIAN STATES, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE PRESENT DISTRIB
Voted against
Belarus, Bulgaria, Cuba, France, Hungary, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine
Notable abstentions
Portugal, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States