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A/4l/8l6 GA

Conventional disarmament on a regional scale

41
Session
107
Yes
3
No
41
Abstentions
Draft symbol A/4l/8l6
P5 Positions
Russia ~ United States ✓ United Kingdom ✓ China ✓ France ~

Vote Recorded Vote — A/41/PV.94 Dec. 9, 1986

⚠ 1 surprising vote — country whose ideal point predicts the opposite position.

— Abstain (41)
✗ No (3)
✓ Yes (104)
Speeches following this vote (20) may include explanations of vote
The President
We have concluded our consideration of agenda item 50. The Assembly will now take up the report of the First COinmittee (A/4l/8l4) on agenda item 51, "Convention on prohibitions or restrictions on the use of certain conventional weapons which may be deemed to be excessively injuriious or to have in~iscriminate effects". The draft resolution recommended by the First Committee appears in parag…
The President
We have concluded our consideration of agenda item 51. We now turn to the report of the First Committee (A/4l/825) on agenda item 52, "Conclusion of effective international arrangements on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons". * Subsequently the delegation of Sao Tome and Principe advised the Secretariat that it h…
The President
We have concluded our consideration of agenda item 52. We now turn to the report of the First Committee (A/4l/823) on agenda item 53, "Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non~nuclear-weapcn States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons". (The President) I invite members to turn their attention to the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee i…
The President
We have concluded our consideration of agenda item 53. (The President) We shall now consider the report of the First Committee (A/41/837) on agenda item 54, entitled "Prevention of an arms race in outer space". The Assembly has to take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 14 of its report (A/41/837). A separate, recorded vote has been reauested …
The President
I now put to the vote the draft resolution as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Paso; Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Sociali…
The President
The Assembly has thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 54. (The President) We now come to the report of the First Committee (A/4l/838) on agenda item 55, "Implementation of General Assembly resolution 40/88 on the immediate cessation and prohibition of nuclear-weapon tests". The Assembly will now vote on the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 9 of it…
The President
That concludes our consideration of agenda item 55. Next we turn to the report of the First Committee (A/4l/826) on agenda item 56, entitled "Implementation of the Declaration on the Denuclearization of Africa" (A/4l/826). The Assembly will now take a decision on the two draft resolutions recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 8 of its report. Draft resolution A is entitled "Implem…
The President
I now put to the vote draft resolution B, entitled "Nuclear capability of South African. A recorded vote has been reauested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, B~azil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byel…
The President
We have thus concluded our consideration of agenda item 56~ We turn now to the report of the First Committee on agenda item 57, entitled "Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons" (A/4l/BlB). The Assembly will vote on the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 7 of its report. A recor…
The President
We have thus concluded our consideration of agenda item 57. We shall now consider the report of the Firet Committee on agenda item 58, entitled ·Reduction of military bUdgets· (A/41/827). The draft resolution recommended by the First Committee appears in paragraph 8 of that report. The First Committee adopted that draft resolution without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wish…
The President
We have thus concluded our consideration of agenda item 58. We shall now consider the report of the First Committee on agenda item 59, entitled ·Checmical ~nd bacteriological (biological) weapons· (A/41/839). The General Assembly will take a decision on the four draft resolutions recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 17 of that report. Draft resolution A is entitled ·Second Review…
The President
I shall now put to the vote draft resolution B, entitled "Prohibition of chemical and bacteriological weapons". A recorded vote has been reauested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Cha…
The President
We turn next to draft resolution C, entitled "Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons". A recorded vote has been reauested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, C…
The President
We turn next to draft resolution D, entitled ·Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons·. The First Committee adopted that draf~ resolution without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution D was adop~ (resolution 41/58 D).
The President
We have thus concluded consideration of agenda item 59. (The President) We shall now consider the report of the First Committee (A/41/840) on agenda item 60, entitled "General and complete disarmament". The Assembly has to take decisions on the 15 draft resolutions recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 49 of its report (A/41/840). Draft resolution A relates to the prohibition of t…
The President
Draft resolution B is entitled "Objective information on military mattgrs". A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Antigua and Barbuda, ~rgentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Con…
The President
We now turn to draft resolution C, which deals with conventional disarmament. The First Committee adopted draft resolution C without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution C was adopted (resolution 41/59 C).
The President
Draft resolution D is entitled "Contribution of the specialized agencies and othe~ organizations and programmes of ths united Nations system to the cause of arms limitation and disarmament". A recorded vote has been reauested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulg…
The President
Draft resolution E concerns confidence-building and security-building measures and conventional disarmament. A recorded vote has been reauested. A recorded vote' was taken. In favour: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize. Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Soc~a…
The President
Draft resolution G concerns conventional disarmatllent. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, aenin, BoH:\1ia, BOtswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet SOcialist Rep…
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