62/7 GA
Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies.
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Session
| Draft symbol | A/62/L.9 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 62/7 |
| Sponsors (1) | |
| UN Document | 62/7 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/62/PV.46
Speeches following this vote (6)
The President
Before giving the floor to the speaker in explanation of vote, may I remind delegations that explanation of votes are limited to ten minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
The delegation of Benin welcomes the adoption of draft resolution A/62/L.9, entitled “Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies” for several reasons. As the host country of the Fourth International Conference of New or Restored Democracies, held in Cotonou from 4 to 6 December 2000, Benin remains strongly committed to…
The President
We have heard all the speakers in explanation of vote. May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 12?
It was so decided. Agenda item 112 (continued) Elections to fill vacancies in principal organs (b) Election of eighteen members of the Economic and Social Council Letter from Germany (A/62/159) The President: The Assembly will …
The President
In accordance with rule 92 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the election shall be held by secret ballot and there shall be no nominations. Also in accordance with rule 92, we shall proceed to the election by secret ballot.
I should like to inform members that, as of 1 January 2008, the following States from the Group of Western European and other States will be represented on t…
The President
In accordance with rule 92 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the election shall be held by secret ballot and there shall be no nominations.
Regarding candidatures of the respective regional groups, the Secretariat has been informed that for the four vacant seats from among the African States, the
Group has endorsed four candidates: Cameroon, the Congo, Mozambique and the Niger.…
The Acting President
The result of the voting is as follows:
Group A – African States (4 seats) Number of ballot papers: 188 Number of invalid ballots: 0 Number of valid ballots: 188 Abstentions: 1 Numbers of Members voting: 187 Required two-thirds majority: 125 Number of votes obtained: Cameroon 183 Congo 183 Mozambique 184 Niger 183 Nigeria 2…
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