Reiterates that it is the responsibility of the administering Power to create such conditions in Montserrat as will enable its people to exercise freely and without interference, from a well-informed standpoint as to the available options, their inalienable right to self-determination and independence; reaffirms that it is ultimately for the people of Montserrat themselves to determine their future political status; requests the Special Committee of 24 to continue the examination of this question at its next session, including the possible dispatch of a further visiting mission to Montserrat.

Adopted without vote, 99th plenary meeting

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Adopted at the 99th plenary meeting, 2 Dec. 1985.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 40th session, 17 September-18 December 1985, 28 April-9 May and 20 June 1986. - A/40/53. - 1986. - p. 264-265. - (GAOR, 40th sess., Suppl. no. 53).