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title: "UN ESS/5/70 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "ESS/5/70: Israel–Palestine. Rejected in 1967 — 19 in favour, 77 against, 22 abstaining. TO ADOPT THE CUBAN AMENDMENT (A/L. 525) ADDING A NEW OPERATIVE PARAG. 1 TO THE NON-ALIGNED DRAFT RESOL. (A/L. 522/REV. 3) CALLING ON ISRAEL TO WITHDRAW ALL FORCES TO POSITIONS HELD PRIOR TO JUNE 5, 1967, IN PALESTINE."
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/9042"
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# ESS/5/70: ISRAEL, TROOP WITHDRAWAL

Voted 1967-07-02 · Israel–Palestine

Yes

19

16%

No

77

65%

Abstain

22

19%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT THE CUBAN AMENDMENT (A/L. 525) ADDING A NEW OPERATIVE PARAG. 1 TO THE NON-ALIGNED DRAFT RESOL. (A/L. 522/REV. 3) CALLING ON ISRAEL TO WITHDRAW ALL FORCES TO POSITIONS HELD PRIOR TO JUNE 5, 1967, IN PALESTINE.

### Notable abstentions

Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Brazzaville, France, Gabon, Guinea, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Niger, Romania, Senegal

## Primary sources

- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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