Tuesday, December 5, 2006

UN: The only "In favour" Canadian vote was for Jerusalem

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ANNEX I


Vote on Palestinian Rights Committee


The draft resolution on the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (document A/61/L.31) was adopted by a recorded vote of 101 in favour to 7 against, with 62 abstentions, as follows:

Against: Australia, Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, United States.


Abstain: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tonga, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vanuatu.


Absent: Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mongolia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.


ANNEX II


Vote on Palestinian Rights Division


The draft resolution on the Division for Palestinian Rights (document A/61/L.32) was adopted by a recorded vote of 101 in favour to 7 against, with 62 abstentions, as follows:


Against: Australia, Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, United States.


Abstain: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cameroon, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tonga, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vanuatu.


Absent: Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mongolia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.


ANNEX III


Vote on Question of Palestine Information Programme


The draft resolution on special information of the United Nations Department of Public Information programme on the question of Palestine (document A/61/L.33) was adopted by a recorded vote of 157 in favour to 7 against, with 9 abstentions, as follows:

Against: Australia, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Palau, United States.


Abstain: Cameroon, Canada, Fiji, Malawi, Moldova, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu.


Absent: Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.


ANNEX IV


Vote on Question of Palestine


The draft resolution on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine (document A/61/L.34) was adopted by a recorded vote of 157 in favour to 7 against, with 10 abstentions, as follows:

Against: Australia, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Palau, United States.


Abstain: Cameroon, Canada, Côte d’Ivoire, Fiji, Malawi, Moldova, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu.


Absent: Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.


ANNEX V


Vote on Jerusalem


The draft resolution on Jerusalem (document A/61/L.35) was adopted by a recorded vote of 157 in favour to 6 against, with 10 abstentions, as follows:


In favour: ...... Canada, ........

Against: Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Palau, United States.


Abstain: Australia, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Fiji, Malawi, Moldova, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu.


Absent: Angola, Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.


ANNEX VI


Vote on Syrian Golan


The draft resolution on the Syrian Golan (document A/61/L.36) was adopted by a recorded vote of 107 in favour to 6 against, with 60 abstentions, as follows:

Against: Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, United States.


Abstain: Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tonga, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vanuatu.


Absent: Angola, Botswana, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Tuvalu, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe.

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