UN vote ·
ESS/1/126B: SUEZ CANAL, TROOP WITHDRAWAL
Voted 1956-11-01 · Israel–Palestine
Yes
63
85%
No
1
1%
Abstain
10
14%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT 19-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3309) CALLING UPON THE U.K. AND FRANCE TO IMMEDIATELY WITHDRAW THEIR FORCES FROM EGYPTIAN TERRITORY AND UPON ISRAEL TO RESUME ITS FORMER POSITION BEHIND THE 1949 ARMISTICE LINE.
Voted against
Israel
Notable abstentions
Australia, Belgium, France, Laos, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, United Kingdom