Hungary’s delegate set out the government’s reasoning after the May 2024 vote.
Hungary voted against resolution ES-10/23 on May 10, 2024. In the afternoon session, its representative invoked the UN Charter in explaining the vote and reaffirmed support for Palestinian self-determination. The delegate also recalled Hungary’s recognition of the Palestinian declaration of statehood in 1988.
The roll call establishes the vote. The transcript supplies the government’s stated reasoning and puts the vote in the context of Hungary’s earlier position. Together, they show why a vote on UN participation should be read alongside the country’s diplomatic record.
UN General Assembly vote on ES-10/23 · May 10, 2024
In favour143
Against9
Abstained25
Did not vote16
Each bar uses all 193 member states as its scale. UN voting record
