UN vote ·
Roll call 967: FRENCH SOMALILAND, REFERENDUM
Voted 1966-12-07 · General Assembly recorded vote
Yes
71
64%
No
2
2%
Abstain
38
34%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT OPERATIVE PARAG. 4 OF DRAFT RESOL. (A/6583) ON FRENCH SOMALILAND, WHICH PARAGRAPH REQUESTS THE ADMINISTERING POWER TO MAKE APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS FOR A U.N. PRESENCE BEFORE, AND SUPERVISION DURING, THE HOLDING OF A REFERENDUM.
Voted against
Portugal, South Africa
Notable abstentions
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gabon