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title: "UN Roll call 912 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "Roll call 912: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1965 — 61 in favour, 18 against, 26 abstaining. TO ADOPT 2ND SENTENCE OF PARAGRAPH 2 OF THE NEW ARTICLE 20 PROPOSED BY THE 33-POWER AMENDMENT (A/L.479) TO PART III, THE 3RD COMMITTEE DRAFT CONVENTION (A/6181, RESOLUTION A) ON ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. SAID SENTENCE R"
url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/un-vote/912"
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# Roll call 912: RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

Voted 1965-12-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

61

58%

No

18

17%

Abstain

26

25%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 2ND SENTENCE OF PARAGRAPH 2 OF THE NEW ARTICLE 20 PROPOSED BY THE 33-POWER AMENDMENT (A/L.479) TO PART III, THE 3RD COMMITTEE DRAFT CONVENTION (A/6181, RESOLUTION A) ON ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. SAID SENTENCE R

### Voted against

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, United States, Venezuela

### Notable abstentions

Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Congo - Kinshasa, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Haiti, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Malaysia

## Primary sources

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

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