Примеры использования It had abstained на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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For that reason it had abstained from the vote on the draft resolution.
His delegation did not favour either party and it had abstained.
For that reason it had abstained from the voting on the draft resolution.
His delegation supported some aspects of the draft resolution. However,because it favoured a constructive approach to the question, it had abstained.
It had abstained but that did not represent a particular position.
Mr. AMER(Egypt) said that,although his delegation had taken part in the debates of the Sixth Committee with the greatest possible interest and effectiveness, it had abstained from voting.
It had abstained because it deplored the fact that a vote had been necessary.
Mr. Saeed(Sudan) said that although his delegation agreed with the contents of the draft resolution, it had abstained from voting because of its position of rejecting all country-specific resolutions.
It had abstained from voting on the draft resolution, considering that the final status of the territories was a subject for negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization.
Mr. Saeed(Sudan) said that although his delegation supported the content of the draft resolution, it had abstained from voting because of its opposition to the practice of submitting country-specific resolutions.
However, it had abstained in the voting based on the belief that follow-up to the report should take place in the plenary of the General Assembly and not the Third Committee.
Regarding the resolution on the specialized agencies, the European Union continued to support those agencies, butbecause it attached particular importance to respect for their respective mandates, it had abstained.
It had abstained during the voting because the Special Committee had not given any explanation of the possible consequences of the additional element added to paragraph 2.
His delegation would have supported them had they been incorporated in a draft resolution concerning theFederal Republic of Yugoslavia; since they had been incorporated in a draft resolution concerning Kosovo alone, it had abstained.
The Republic of Korea indicated that it had abstained from voting on the provision as that might place its Government in a difficult position because of constitutional considerations.
Ms. Al Haj Ali(Syrian Arab Republic) said that her delegation condemned all terrorist activities, which were criminal acts against the security andsovereignty of States, but it had abstained from voting for three reasons.
It had abstained in the vote on the draft resolution out of concern about a trend toward the use of double standards and other new criteria that had not been agreed upon by the Commission on Human Rights.
Although Australia had been a long-time supporter of the draft resolution at hand, it had abstained from voting after 2004 because it did not agree with the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice mentioned therein.
However, it had abstained from voting because of concerns with the way a number of questions had been formulated, which might not reflect the spirit of the resolution and could set an undesirable precedent for the Committee.
Mr. Abdelbary(Sudan) said that despite his delegation's support for all the issues addressed, it had abstained in the vote because of the inclusion of the paragraph proposed by Israel, which was unacceptable and ran counter to the resolution.
However, it had abstained in the vote because it could not be party to a propaganda campaign by the Israeli occupying authority, which had destroyed acres of agricultural land and fruit trees.
While his delegation fully supported the decision to organize a high-level dialogue on international migration and development, it had abstained owing to concerns over the participation of civil society, which was an important part of the process.
However, it had abstained from voting on the amended draft resolution, since it wouldhave preferred the immediate consideration of the draft Declaration as a tool for catalysing concrete global action to promote the rights of indigenous peoples.
Mr. TELLES RIBEIRO(Brazil)said that his delegation had abstained in the vote on the draft resolution for the same reasons for which it had abstained in the vote on the previous resolutions on the same subject.
However, it had abstained in both the motions for no-action and the vote on the application of the non-governmental organization because, according to the rules of procedures and the practice of the Committee, consultative status should not be granted to any organization while questions and enquiries were still pending from any member of the Committee.
Mr. Xie Bohua(China) said that, as his delegation believed that it was unwise to divide the Committee into groups because of the legal and procedural problems such action would entail, and that there were other ways to reduce the delay, it had abstained from the vote on paragraph 15.
Ms. Faye(Senegal), explaining her delegation's position,said that although her delegation would ordinarily have voted in favour of the paragraph, it had abstained in the vote because a law on the abolition of capital punishment had been submitted for adoption to Senegal's National Assembly.
Ms. Grant(United Kingdom) said that, while her delegation supported assistance by the specialized agencies to Non-Self-Governing Territories in humanitarian, technical and educational fields, it considered that the agency mandates must be scrupulously observed,and for that reason it had abstained in the vote.
Ms. KOVALSKA(Ukraine) explained that the original position of her delegation had been to vote in favour of the draft resolution, butwhen the time had come to vote it had abstained because in its judgement the text limited the scope of its measures to a regional rather than a world context.
Mr. Meek(United Kingdom) said that, while his delegation supported assistance by the specialized agencies to Non-Self-Governing Territories in humanitarian, technical and educational fields, it considered that the agency mandates must be scrupulously observed,and for that reason it had abstained in the vote.