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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2712, adopted on 15 November 2023, called for humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. [1] [2] The resolution received approval from 12 members, while Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States abstained from voting.
On 12 October 2022, the United Nations General Assembly, which required a two-thirds majority, adopted the resolution with 143 countries voting in favour, 5 voting against and 35 abstaining. [ 12 ] The resolution achieved the most votes in favour out of all resolutions adopted during the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly ...
US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield praised the resolution but abstained from voting in favor of it after the text failed to include a condemnation of Hamas. “We would love to see condemnation ...
A few of Johnson’s critics have so far abstained from voting. ... A look at some of the history-making members of Congress set to be sworn in today. The speaker’s election is set to dominate ...
On 7 April 2022, the UN General Assembly, which required a two-thirds majority, adopted the resolution with 93 votes in favour and 24 countries voting against. [1] 58 countries abstained. With Russia's membership valid through 2023, [13] the Russian delegation announced it had quit the Human Rights Council earlier that day in expectation of the ...
The House rejected the resolution late on Wednesday
Algeria, China, Mozambique and Russia abstained from voting. [1] Two days later the United States and the United Kingdom, with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands and South Korea, launched a series of air and missile strikes against the Houthis. [4]
Last Saturday, Mr Yoon narrowly avoided impeachment after most ruling party lawmakers abstained from voting. But public dissatisfaction has surged in recent weeks, with protests growing in size ...