The General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted today a resolution condemning Israel for its alleged cooperation with South Africa, especially in the military and nuclear areas. The vote was 113-18 with 10 abstentions.
The resolution, adopted as part of a series of resolutions dealing with apartheid, demanded that Israel sever all ties with South Africa, in particular, its’ nuclear and military” cooperation. It also urged all member-states to pressure Israel to cut its relationships with South Africa.
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