"nation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Six other nations abstained, and Cuba voted against the resolution, which barely passed by a 2/3rds majority.
- The resolution eventually passed 80-3; the U.S. voted "no" and 36 nations abstained.
- European nations argued against the resolution, but abstained in the vote, as did Canada.
- The United States and Israel were the only agency members to vote against the resolution; 14 nations abstained.
- Russia and 11 other nations abstained.
- But 44 nations abstained, including the whole of the Western bloc except the United States and Israel, which voted against.
- Under threats from Beijing, several nations abstained.
- (Five nations abstained; nineteen others were either absent or so behind in their dues they could not vote.)
- Instead, 20 nations abstained, including Russia, China, Jordan and Pakistan.
- But 12 nations abstained, including Russia and China.
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