UN vote ·
R/3/490B: TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL
Voted 1948-11-06 · Colonialism
Yes
24
45%
No
20
38%
Abstain
9
17%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT SUB-PARAGRAPH 9 (B) OF THE 4TH COMM. DRAFT RESOL. II (A/720), SAID PARAGRAPH ACKNOWLEDGING THE EFFECT ANY ADMINISTRATIVE UNIONS COULD HAVE ON THE POLITICAL STATUS OF TRUST TERRITORIES.
Voted against
Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, Iceland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, South Africa, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Notable abstentions
Bolivia, Chile, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Panama, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia