United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/21 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids UN General AssemblyResolution ES-10/21 |
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Date | 27 October 2023 |
Meeting no. | 10th Emergency Special Session (continuation) |
Code | A/RES/ES-10/21 (Document) |
Subject | Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory |
Voting summary
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Result | Adopted |
United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/21 is a resolution of the tenth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly calling for an "immediate and sustained" humanitarian truce and cessation of hostilities in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. The resolution condemns "all acts of violence aimed at Palestinian and Israeli civilians" and "[d]emands that all parties immediately and fully comply with their obligations under international law".
The resolution was adopted by a vote of 121 to 14, with 44 abstentions. The resolution has 47 sponsoring states (shown in voting table).
Voting record
Due to a technical fault in Iraq's electronic voting equipment, the result was initially incorrectly presented as 120 in favour.
See also
In Spanish: Resolución ES-10/21 de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas para niños