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A/42/759 GA

Implementation of the Declaration on the Preparation of Societies for Life in Peace

42
Session
76
Yes
12
No
63
Abstentions
Draft symbol A/42/759
P5 Positions
Russia ✓ United States ✓ United Kingdom ✓ China — France ✓

Vote Recorded Vote — A/42/PV.93 Dec. 7, 1987

✓ Yes (96)
Speeches following this vote (20) may include explanations of vote
The President
I now call on the representative of Egypt, who wishes to speak in explanation of vote. Mr. B1lDllWI (Egypt) ~ I wish to explain my delegation's vote on the resolution just aoopted by the General Assembly under agenda item 73, entitled "Comprehensive system of international peace and security", The initiative of the sponsors of this resolution is laudable, for they have shown the wisdom and …
The President
statements will therefore be limited to explanations of vote. The positions of delegations regarding the various recommendations of the Third Committee have been made clear in the Committee and are reflected in the relevant official records. May I remind members that under paragraph 7 of decision 34/401, the General Assembly agreed that: "When the same draft resolution is considered in a M…
The President
Draft resolution II is mtitled "Importance of the universal realization of the right of peoples to ;elf-determination and of the speedy granting of independence to colonial countries md peoples for the effective guarantee and observance of human rights". A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahra…
The President
The Assembly has thus concluded its considera tion of agenda item 91. The Assembly will now turn to the report of the Third Committee (A/42/798) on aqenda item 98, entitled "Elimination of all forms of reliqious intolerance". The Assembly has to take a decision on the draft resolution in paragraph 7 of that report. The draft resolution was adopted by the Third Committee without a vote. May …
The President
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution 11, entitled "Human rights and use of scientific and technological developnen ts ". A recorded vote has been reques ted. A recorded vote was taken. In favour; Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burk…
The President
We turn now to draft resolution Ill, entitled "Human rights and scientific and technological developnen ts". A recorded vote has been r eques ted. A racorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei oarussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byeloru…
The President
We have concluded our cons i dera tion 0 f agenda item 99. The Assembly will now turn its attention to the report (A/42/80S) on agenda item 100, entitled "Question of a convention on the rights of the child". The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recorronended by the Third Committee in paragraph 8 of its report. A separate, recorded vote has been requested on operati…
The President
I now put to the vote the draft resolu tion as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, BUlgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socia…
The President
I now put to the vote draft resolution I as a whole. A recorded vote has been reauested. *Subseauently the delegation of Burma advised the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour. Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi…
The President
Draft resolution IT, entitled "International Covenants on Human Rights", was adopted by the Third Commi ttee wi thout a vote. May I take it that the Gener al Assembly wishes to adopt it? Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 42/103).
The President
Draft resolution III is entitled "International Literacy Year". A separate, recorded vote has been requested on operative paragraph 5 of that draft resolution. If there is no objection, we shall vote first on operative paragraph 5. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bar…
The President
The Third Committee adopted draft resolution III, as a whole, without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to adopt it? Draft resolution III as a whole was adopted (resolution 42/104).
The President
Next, the Assembly will turn to the draft decision in paragraph 27 of the report of the Third Committee (A/42/806), entitled "Elaboration of a second optional protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty". A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bol…
The President
Draft resolution 11 is rt entitled "International Conference on Drug Abuse and Illicit Traffickir1CJ". The Third Committee adopted draft resolution II without a vote. May I take it that the General Assenbly also "I ishes to do so? Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 42/112). The ];RESIDENT (interpretation from Russian): Draft resolution III deals with the "International campaign ag…
The President
The Assenbly will now consider the draft decision contained in paragraph 23 of the report (A/42/781) of the Third Committee. The draft decision concerns the report of the secretary-General on the draft convention against i11ioi t traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and report of the secretary-Q!neral on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 41/127. The Third C…
The President
We have thus oono1uded our oonsideration of agenda item 104. *Mr. Mahbubani (Singapore), Vice-President, took the Chair. The Assembly will now consider the report (A/42/792) of the Third COlMlittee on agenda item 105, entitled "Alternative approaches and ways and means within the uni ted Nations system for improv ing the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms". I call…
The President
Draft resolution rI concerns "The impact of property on the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms". A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded voted was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Bye…
The President
The Third Conunittee aoopted draft resolution lI, entitled "International co-<:>peration in the humanitarian field", without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution II was aCbpted (resolution 42/121).
The President
We have nCM exmcluded our consideration of agenda item 106. The Assembly will now consider the report of the Third Conunittee (A/42/810) Oll agenda item 107, entitled "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or p.mishment". The Assembly will now take a decision on the three draft resolutions re commende d by the Th ird Commi t tee in paragra ph 14 of ita re port. The Third …
The President
The Third Committee aCbpted draft resolution III, entitled "Torture and inhuman treatment of children in detention in South Africa", by acclamation. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to aCbpt it? I I Draft resolution III was aoopted (resolution 42/124).
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