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All of the supplied reporting agrees that India and Israel opposed the Pakistan- and Belarus-sponsored draft and that the First Committee adopted it by a wide margin.
Arms Control · India
India, Israel reject UN arms control draft
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India and Israel were the only countries to vote against a United Nations General Assembly First Committee draft resolution on conventional arms control at regional and subregional levels.
The draft was sponsored by Pakistan and Belarus.
The committee approved the measure with 180 votes in favour and two against, with no abstentions reported in the supplied material.
Indian representative Anmol Sher Bedi delivered India’s explanation of vote.
Why it mattersThe vote signals how India frames regional security and could shape future UN arms-control diplomacy.
More context
India said conventional arms control should be treated as a global issue rather than one handled primarily through regional frameworks.
India also argued that national security concerns cannot be restricted by geographical boundaries and questioned the need for fresh deliberations by the UN disarmament commission.
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The reporting presents a straightforward account of the UN vote, identifying India and Israel as the only opponents of the draft. It attributes the resolution to Pakistan and Belarus and records the committee tally as 180 in favour and two against. India’s stated position is summarized as a rejection of regional framing for conventional arms control and a warning that security concerns cross geographical boundaries.
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India, Israel vote against UNGA draft on regional conventional arms control
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India and Israel voted against a United Nations draft resolution sponsored by Pakistan and Belarus regarding conventional arms control at regional and subregional levels. The UN General Assembly First Committee approved the measure with 180 votes in favour. Representing India, Anmol Sher Bedi stated that New Delhi views conventional arms control as a global issue rather than something that should be pursued primarily through regional frameworks, citing longstanding security positions.
India, Israel vote against Pakistan-backed UN arms control resolution: What it means
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India and Israel opposed a Pakistan- and Belarus-backed draft resolution at the United Nations focused on conventional arms control at regional and subregional levels. The UN General Assembly First Committee adopted the text with 180 votes in favour and two against. Indian representative Anmol Sher Bedi argued that national security concerns cannot be restricted by geographical boundaries and questioned the necessity of fresh deliberations by the UN disarmament commission.
India, Israel vote against UN draft on regional arms control, New Delhi cites cross-border security concerns
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India and Israel were the only countries to vote against a UN General Assembly committee resolution on conventional arms control at regional and subregional levels. Moved by Pakistan and Belarus, the draft was approved with 180 votes in favour. Indian diplomat Anmol Sher Bedi explained that conventional arms control is a global issue and argued that security concerns are not restricted by geographical boundaries, making the notion of a regional military balance unrealistic.