UN vote ·
ESS/2/78B: HUNGARY, CHARTER VIOLATION
Voted 1956-11-03 · General Assembly recorded vote
Yes
47
65%
No
7
10%
Abstain
18
25%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT 4TH PREAMBULAR PARAGRAPH OF THE 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3316) MINUS WORDS \AND OF THE CONVENTION ON GENOCIDE\\, SAID PARAGRAPH CONSIDERING SOVIET REPRESSIONS IN HUNGARY TO BE A VIOLATION OF THE UN CHARTER AND OF THE HUNGARIAN ALLIED PO"
Voted against
Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Ukraine
Notable abstentions
Afghanistan, Austria, Cambodia, Egypt, Finland, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka