LibsEatPoop [any] to askchapo • 2 months agoWhat happens next?imagemessage-square27 fedilinkarrow-up1123
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minus-squareinfuziSporg [e/em/eir]hexbear15·2 months agoVenezuela absent from the vote? Not a good look my dude link
minus-squareNewOldGuard [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear53·2 months agoThey literally can’t vote because of the US sanctions against them preventing them from collecting the funds to pay UN fees. They’ve been suspended from voting for a couple of years now link
minus-squaretactical_trans_karen [she/her, comrade/them]hexbear8·2 months agoHmmmm, you're under sanctions and cant afford the sanction issuing country club fees? Sorry sweaty, can't help you! link
minus-squareinfuziSporg [e/em/eir]hexbear8·2 months agoI was being ironic, for any country under as much duress as Venezuela it would make sense why their attendance record wasn't 100%. link
minus-squareREgon [they/them]hexbear12·2 months agoDidn't only Moldova abstain or am I missing a joke or something? link
minus-square∞ 🏳️⚧️Edie [it/its, she/her, fae/faer, love/loves, ze/hir, des/pair, none/use name, undecided]hexbear20·edit-22 months agoVenezuela is non-voting, different from abstain. link
minus-squareREgon [they/them]hexbear6·2 months agoThanks for clearing that up! What's the difference? link
minus-square∞ 🏳️⚧️Edie [it/its, she/her, fae/faer, love/loves, ze/hir, des/pair, none/use name, undecided]hexbear14·2 months agoAbstain means the country voted "Abstain" Non-voting means no vote was recorded, probably because the country was not present. link
Venezuela absent from the vote? Not a good look my dude
They literally can’t vote because of the US sanctions against them preventing them from collecting the funds to pay UN fees. They’ve been suspended from voting for a couple of years now
Hmmmm, you're under sanctions and cant afford the sanction issuing country club fees? Sorry sweaty, can't help you!
I was being ironic, for any country under as much duress as Venezuela it would make sense why their attendance record wasn't 100%.
Didn't only Moldova abstain or am I missing a joke or something?
Venezuela is non-voting, different from abstain.
Thanks for clearing that up! What's the difference?
Abstain means the country voted "Abstain"
Non-voting means no vote was recorded, probably because the country was not present.
Thank you!