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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1631 (XVI)

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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

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

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

Voting Results

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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

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  1. ^ "A/RES/1631". United Nations digital library. Retrieved 29 June 2024.