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A/62/439/Add.3 GA

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Draft symbol A/62/439/Add.3

Vote ConsensusA/62/PV.79 Dec. 18, 2007

Vote ConsensusA/62/PV.76 Dec. 18, 2007

Speeches following this vote (15) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
I shall now put to the vote the motion submitted by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran that no action be taken on draft resolution III. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Bolivia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Repu…
The Acting President
I call on the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Mr. Arias Cárdenas (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela)
In accordance with rule 119 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly, the delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela requests a recorded vote relating to a portion of operative paragraph 5 of draft resolution III, entitled “Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran”, since that paragraph requests the Secretary- General to prepare a comprehensive report on the situation of…
The Acting President
The representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has submitted an oral amendment to operative paragraph 5 of draft resolution III. In accordance with rule 90 of the rules of procedure, the Assembly shall first take a decision on the amendment submitted by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. I call on the representative of Canada, who wishes to speak on a point …
Mr. McNee (Canada)
On a point of order, I wish to state that we have not had any opportunity to discuss this proposed amendment, and would ask you, Sir, to open the floor so that we can do so.
Mr. Khazaee (Islamic Republic of Iran)
My delegation fully supports the proposal just made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, that the second part of operative paragraph 5 be deleted. I would like to repeat, we support the deletion of the second part of operative paragraph 5 of draft resolution III, and would like to make the following observations. First and foremost, in addition to its fundamental substa…
Mr. McNee (Canada)
I am grateful for giving our delegation the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendment. We are taking the floor in explanation of vote before the vote to comment on the proposed amendment. We are taking the floor to explain why we will be voting against the proposed amendment. We shall do so for several reasons, both procedural and substantive. With regard to procedural matters, we express…
The Acting President
The Assembly will now take a decision on the oral amendment submitted by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. A recorded vote has been requested.
The Acting President
Since the oral amendment submitted by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has not been adopted, we will proceed to take a decision on draft resolution III as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, Chile, …
The Acting President
Draft resolution IV is entitled “Situation of human rights in Belarus”. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, F…
The Acting President
I call now on the representative of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, who wishes to speak in explanation of vote on one of the resolutions just adopted.
Mrs. Sipraseuth (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
My delegation would like to explain our vote on resolution 62/167, entitled “Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea”. The protection and promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms are the obligation of every nation. As a party to international conventions on human rights, my country is of the view that human rights issues should be addressed in the global …
Mr. Rachkov (Belarus)
The delegation of Belarus is speaking in connection with the adoption of resolution 62/169. Belarus does not recognize the resolution just adopted, either in form or in content. We reject the accusations contained in the resolution as unfounded and as not in keeping with reality. For Belarus, the resolution has no legal or political — much less moral — force. Belarus is a party in good faith to …
Mr. Suárez (Colombia)
Colombia would like, at this meeting, to express our complete condemnation of kidnapping in all its forms and our solidarity with the victims of kidnapping throughout the world and their families. We reiterate our appeal to all States to take the action and decisions that will make it possible to effectively deal with the crime of kidnapping. We demand the unconditional release of all kidnapped p…
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of sub-item (c) of agenda item 70. Programme of work The Acting President: I would like to draw the attention of members to the date of recess of the current session. Members will recall that, at its 2nd plenary meeting, on 21 September 2007, the General Assembly decided that the sixty-second session would recess on Tuesda…
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