Date
October 12, 2016
Title
Executive Board of UNESCO Decision “Occupied Palestine,” 200 EX/PX/DR.25.2 Rev, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Original Source
http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0024/002462/246215e.pdf
Attachment
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Note
The decision was adopted on October 13, 2016 by a vote of 24 in favor (Algeria, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chad, China, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Vietnam), 6 against (Estonia, Germany, Holland, Lithuania, United Kingdom, and United States), and 26 abstentions (France, India, Argentina, Spain, Sweden, Sri Lanka, Guinea and Togo, Albania, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, El Salvador, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Nepal, Paraguay, South Korea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Ukraine)

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