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A/RES/47/23 GA

An Agenda for Peace

47
Session
127
Yes
2
No
22
Abstentions
Draft symbol A/47/L.17
Adopted symbol A/RES/47/23
Category POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
Voeten Topics ⓘ
P5 Positions
Russia ~ United States ✗ United Kingdom ✗ China ✓ France ~
UN Document A/RES/47/23 ↗

Vote Recorded Vote — A/47/PV.72 Dec. 11, 1992

— Abstain (22)
✗ No (2)
Absent (28)
✓ Yes (127)
Speeches following this vote (6) may include explanations of vote
The President
The Assembly will next vote on draft resolution A.47/L.18, "Dissemination of information on decolonization". 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, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei…
The President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to explain their votes. May I remind deleqations that, in accordance with General Assembly decision 34/401, explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Ms. Kerr (New Zealand)
New Zealand has just voted in favour of draft resolutions A/47/L.17 and A/47/L.18, on the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples and on the dissemination of information on decolonization. These votes are consistent with New Zealand's constant support for the principles of decolonization. It is unfortunate that a number of the draf…
Ms. Adamson (Australia)
My delegation has just voted in favour of the draft resolutions contained in documents A/47/L.17 and A/47/L.18 on the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, and on the dissemination of information on decolonization. These positive votes reflect our strong support for a continuing United Nations role in the decolonization process,…
The President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to speak in exercise of the right of reply. May I remind members that, in accordance with General Assembly decision 34/401, statements in exercise of the right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and to five minutes for the second and should be made by delegations from their seats. I call on the representative of I…
Mr. Ribeiro Telles (Portugal)
My remarks will be very brief. I wish only to remind the representative of Indonesia once again that the question of East Timor is on the agenda both of the General Assembly and of the Special Committee on the Situation with regai"! to the Implementation of (Mr. Ribeiro Telles. Portugal) the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. No act of "free choi…
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