Since the second in this series of unrestricted ballots proved inconclusive, we shall now proceed to the third unrestricted ballot. As before, in this unrestricted ballot any Member State from the group of Latin American States may be a candidate for election except, of course, Bolivia and Jamaica. …
The result of the voting is as follows: Number ofballotpapers: 147 Invalid ballots: 0 Number ofvalidballots: 147 Abstentions: 3 Number ofmembers voting: 144 Required majority: 96
Number of votes obtained: Cuba 79 Colombia 64 Saint Lucia............................................ I
In accordance with rule 94 of the rules of procedure, the General Assembly will pro- ceed to a second unrestricted ballot. As before, any Member State from the group of Latin American States may be a candidate for election, except, of course, Bolivia and Jamaica. The ballot papers will now be distri…
The result of the voting is as follows: Number ofballot papers: 148 Invalid ballots: I Number of validballots: 147 Abstentions: 3 Number ofmembers voting: 144 Required majority: 96
Number of votes obtained: Cuba 78 Colombia 65 Saint Lucia I
Since the result of the third restricted ballot did not produce a candidate with the re- quired two-thirds majority, the General Assembly will proceed to an unrestricted ballot in accordance with rule 94 of the rules of procedure. In this unrestricted ballot, any Member State from the group of Latin…
The result of the voting is as follows: Number ofballot papers: 148 Invalid ballots: 0 Number ofvalidballots: 148 Abstentions: 3 Number ofmembers voting: 145 Required majority: 97
Number of votes obtained: Cuba 79 Colombia 66
As neither of the two candidates obtained the required two-thirds majority, the General Assembly will continue the voting and will hold a third restricted ballot. As in the last ballot, the only countries whose names may be included on the ballot papers are Cuba and Colombia. Any papers containing t…
The result of the voting is as fellows: Number ofballot papers: 148 Invalid ballots: 0 Number ofvalid ballots: 148 Abstentions: 3 Number ofmembers voting: 145 Required majority: 97
Number of votes obtained: Cuba 79 Colombia 66
As neither of the two candidates obtained the required two-thirds majority, the General Assembly will continue the voting and will hold a sec- ond restricted ballot. As in the last ballot, the only countries whose names may be included on the ballot papers are Cuba and Colombia. Any papers containin…
The result of the voting is as follows: Number ofballot papers: 142
A vole was taken by secret ballot. 985 A/34/PV.50
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o 142 3 139 93 Number of votes obtained: Cuba 74 Colombia 65
This morning, the Assembly will resume the election of one non-permanent member of the Security Council for a two-year term beginning I January 1980. Members will recall that at the 47th plenary meeting on 26 October, the Assembly elected four non-permanent members of the Security Council. One seat …
I now call on the repre- sentative of Burma, who will speak on behalf of the Asian group of States. 135. Mr. GYEE (Burma): It is my privilege and pleasure, first of all, to speak on behalf of the Asian group of States, ofwhich Burmais the current regional Chairman. I need not say how happy we all we…
The Chairman of the Special Political Committee will be informed of the decision just taken.
3. Paragraph 3 of the report refers to the exchange of views held in the General Committee regarding the organization of work. In this connexion, the President of the General Assembly expressed his concern …
In accordance with resolution 34/191 of 18 December 1979, the. General Assembly is today holding a special meeting to launch the de- cade 1981-1990 as the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade. 2. Of all the many life-sustaining elements that we take for granted in our environmen…
The positions of delegations with respect to the recommendations contained in the reports of the First Committee to the Assembly are reflected in the relevant records of the Committee.
7. May I remind members of the decision taken by the General Assembly on 21 September 1979 that:
"when the same d…
The third in this series of re- stricted ballots has proved inconclusive and I therefore feel compelled to bring the following important points to the attention of the Assembly.
40. We have today already had a total of 12 ballots. Added to the previous ballots, we;have thus far held 70 ballots duri…
