UN vote ·
R/3/489: TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL
Voted 1948-11-06 · Colonialism
Yes
27
52%
No
23
44%
Abstain
2
4%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT PARAGRAPH 4 OF THE 4TH COMM. DRAFT RESOL. II (A/720) ON ADMINISTRATIVE UNIONS IN THE TRUST TERRITORIES, SAID PARAGRAPH NOTING THAT THE UN TRUSTEESHIP AGREEMENTS EXCLUDED ANY KIND OF POLITICAL UNION BETWEEN ADMINISTRATIVE UNIONS OF TRUS
Voted against
Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Greece, Iceland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, South Africa, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Notable abstentions
Egypt, Saudi Arabia