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UN vote ·

Roll call 923: SOUTH WEST AFRICA

Voted 1966-10-04 · Colonialism

Yes
89
76%
No
2
2%
Abstain
26
22%
Absent
0
0%

Summary

TO ADOPT A 21-POWER AMENDMENT (A/L.488) TO THE 54-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/483 AND ADD. 1-3) DECIDING THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TAKE OVER THE SOUTH AFRICAN TRUSTEESHIP MANDATE OVER THE TERRITORY OF SOUTH WEST AFRICA. SAID AMENDMENT ADDS WORDS \..

Voted against

Portugal, South Africa

Notable abstentions

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Burundi, Congo - Brazzaville, Cuba, Egypt, France, Hungary, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia

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