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On 7 April 2022, the UN General Assembly, which required a two-thirds majority, adopted the resolution with 93 votes in favour and 24 countries voting against. [1] 58 countries abstained. With Russia's membership valid through 2023, [13] the Russian delegation announced it had quit the Human Rights Council earlier that day in expectation of the ...
Voting in the plenary session: Green countries: voted in favour; Orange countries: abstained; Black countries: failed to abstain or vote; Grey countries: were not a part of the UN at time of voting. The 48 countries that voted in favour of the Declaration are: [57]
A total of 65 countries did not vote for the resolution, with most of these either abstaining or failing to cast a ballot.
35 abstained; 12 absent; Result: ... The resolution was sponsored by 96 countries, and passed with 141 voting in favour, 5 against, and 35 abstentions. [2] Background.
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 217A was adopted on December 10, 1948, to ratify the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.. The resolution was adopted by a majority of 48 countries from among the 58 members of the United Nations at that time; however 8 abstained and the Republic of Honduras and the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen did not vote.
A total of 153 countries voted for a ceasefire, with only 10 member states—including the U.S.—voting against the resolution.
But the resolution also makes plain that "the State of Palestine, in its capacity as an observer State, does not have the right to vote in the General Assembly or to put forward its candidature to United Nations organs". The resolution passed with 143 countries voting in favour, 25 abstaining, 16 non-voting, and nine voting against.
On 12 October 2022, the United Nations General Assembly, which required a two-thirds majority, adopted the resolution with 143 countries voting in favour, 5 voting against and 35 abstaining. [ 12 ] The resolution achieved the most votes in favour out of all resolutions adopted during the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly ...