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title: "UN R/21/2220 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/21/2220: General Assembly recorded vote. Adopted in 1966 — 55 in favour, 35 against, 25 abstaining. TO ADOPT 18-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.515) REFERRING THE SPECIAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE REPORT (A/6603) ON THE COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF UN PEACE-KEEPING OPERATIONS TO THE 5TH SPECIAL SESSION, AND REQUESTING THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ON PEACE-KEEPING O"
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# R/21/2220: U.N. PEACEKEEPING

Voted 1966-12-06 · General Assembly recorded vote

Yes

55

48%

No

35

30%

Abstain

25

22%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

TO ADOPT 18-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/L.515) REFERRING THE SPECIAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE REPORT (A/6603) ON THE COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF UN PEACE-KEEPING OPERATIONS TO THE 5TH SPECIAL SESSION, AND REQUESTING THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ON PEACE-KEEPING O

### Voted against

Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela

### Notable abstentions

Australia, Austria, Benin, Bolivia, Cameroon, Cyprus, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Jamaica, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Malta

## Primary sources

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

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