United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1631

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1631 was adopted on October 27, 1961 to admit Mauritania to membership in the United Nations.

UN General Assembly
Resolution 1631
DateOctober 27 1961
CodeA/RES/1631 ([{{{document}}} Document])
SubjectAdmission of Mauritania to the United Nations
Voting summary
  • 68 voted for
  • 13 voted against
  • 20 abstained
  • 1 present not voting
ResultAdopted

The resolution was adopted by a majority of 68 members with 13 opposing, 20 abstaining and Cyprus didn't vote.

Voting Results edit

The result of the voting was the following:[1]

For Against Abstentions
  Argentina   Cuba   Afghanistan
  Australia   Guinea   Albania
  Austria   Iraq   Bulgaria
  Belgium   Jordan   Byelorussian SSR
  Bolivia   Lebanon   Cambodia
  Brazil   Libya   Congo-Léopoldville
  Burma   Mali   Czechoslovakia
  Cameroon   Morocco   Ghana
  Canada   Saudi Arabia   Guatemala
  Central African Republic   Sudan   Hungary
  Ceylon   Syria   India
  Chad   United Arab Republic   Indonesia
  Chile   Yemen   Mongolia
  China     Nepal
  Colombia   Pakistan
  Congo-Brazzaville   Poland
  Costa Rica   Romania
  Dahomey   Ukrainian SSR
  Denmark   Soviet Union
  Dominican Republic   Yugoslavia
  Ecuador
  El Salvador
  Ethiopia
  Federation of Malaya
  Finland
  France
  Gabon
  Greece
  Haiti
  Honduras
  Iceland
  Iran
  Ireland
  Israel
  Italy
  Ivory Coast
  Japan
  Laos
  Liberia
  Luxembourg
  Madagascar
  Mexico
  Netherlands
  New Zealand
  Nicaragua
  Niger
  Nigeria
  Norway
  Panama
  Paraguay
  Peru
  Philippines
  Portugal
  Senegal
  Sierra Leone
  Somalia
  South Africa
  Spain
  Sweden
  Thailand
  Togo
  Tunisia
  Turkey
  United Kingdom
  United States
  Upper Volta
  Uruguay
  Venezuela

References edit

  1. ^ "A/RES/1631". UNBISNET. Retrieved 24 May 2015.