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Minority votes in the General Assembly

Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.

Guyana…

voted with 7 other nations (out of 170) against Operative paragraph 26 (b). 22 December 2003
voted with 9 other nations (out of 120) against Operative paragraph 28 of draft resolution II. 23 December 2005
voted with 17 other nations (out of 134) to abstain on Operative paragraph 7. 12 November 1997
voted with 18 other nations (out of 183) to abstain on The motion. 18 December 2007
voted with 18 other nations (out of 159) to abstain on Operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution XVII. 20 December 2004
voted with 10 other nations (out of 120) against Operative paragraph 15 (d). 23 December 2005
voted with 23 other nations (out of 180) to abstain on The motion. 19 December 2006
voted with 24 other nations (out of 178) to abstain on The motion of no action. 18 December 2008
voted with 24 other nations (out of 149) to abstain on The seventh preambular paragraph of draft resolution I. 22 December 2005
voted with 25 other nations (out of 123) to abstain on The motion for no action was carried by 86 votes to 11, with 26 abstentions. 11 November 2002
voted with 25 other nations (out of 176) to abstain on Draft resolution XIII (resolution 61/166). 19 December 2006
voted with 27 other nations (out of 166) to abstain on The second oral amendment. 18 December 2008
voted with 26 other nations (out of 155) to abstain on The seventh preambular paragraph. 12 December 1995
voted with 29 other nations (out of 165) to abstain on Operative paragraph 5 (b) of draft resolution XX. 19 December 2006
voted with 28 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on Operative paragraph 3 of draft resolution A/50/L.6/Rev.1. 2 November 1995
voted with 28 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on Draft resolution A/50/L.6/Rev.1 as a whole, as amended (resolution 50/11). 2 November 1995
voted with 30 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on The words “corporal punishment” in operative paragraph 41 (c). 22 December 2003
voted with 31 other nations (out of 178) to abstain on The motion. 19 December 2006
was absent with 31 other nations when 160 voted The draft resolution, as orally corrected, (resolution 63/241). 23 December 2008
voted with 30 other nations (out of 150) in favour of The amendment. 15 December 1994

Ambassadors

People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Guyana. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.

NameSpeechesFirstLast
Mr. Barnnell 1 29 October 1999 29 October 1999
Mr. Barnwell 4 7 April 1999 23 December 1999
Mrs. Cornette 5 6 November 1995 5 October 1998
Ms. Cornette 3 12 March 1997 25 November 1997
Ms. Drayton 3 25 November 1998 27 October 2000
Ms. Elliott 2 20 December 1999 31 October 2000
Mr. Hinds 1 6 October 1994 6 October 1994
Mr. Insanally 35 13 October 1994 23 October 2007
Mr. Ishmael 4 12 September 2001 10 December 2002
President Jagan 2 24 October 1995 22 September 1998
President Jagdeo 5 24 September 1999 23 September 2008
Mr. Karran 1 26 October 2004 26 October 2004
Ms. Manickchand 2 14 September 2006 11 December 2007
Ms. Moore 1 19 October 1994 19 October 1994
Ms. Nicholls 1 30 November 1999 30 November 1999
Mr. Pierre 3 27 October 1994 7 December 1994
Mr. Ramsammy 2 2 June 2006 10 June 2008
Mr. Rohee 5 21 November 1994 19 September 2000
Mr. Talbot 28 22 December 1999 10 December 2008
Mr. Torrington 1 10 November 2003 10 November 2003
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