Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2005
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SymbolA/RES/60/118
TitleDissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Requests the Department of Political Affairs and the Department of Public Information to implement the recommendations of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples to continue their efforts to take measures through all the media available, including publications, radio and television, as well as the Internet, to give publicity to the work of the UN in the field of decolonization and, inter alia: (a) to develop procedures to collect, prepare and disseminate, particularly to the Territories, basic material on the issue of self-determination of the peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories; (b) to seek the full cooperation of the administering Powers in the discharge of the tasks referred to above; (c) to develop a working relationship with the appropriate regional and intergovernmental organizations, particularly in the Pacific and Caribbean regions, by holding periodic consultations and exchanging information; (d) to encourage the involvement of non-governmental organizations in the dissemination of information on decolonization; (e) to encourage the involvement of Non-Self-Governing Territories in the dissemination of information on decolonization; (f) to report to the Special Committee on measures taken in the implementation of the present resolution; requests all States, including the administering Powers, to accelerate the dissemination of information referred to in paragraph 2 above.
Action note2005-12-08
Vote summary
Adopted 167-3-2, 62nd plenary meeting
Committee reportA/60/472
Meeting record
A/60/PV.62
Agenda information
A/60/251 26 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. DECOLONIZATION
Date[New York] : UN, 18 Jan. 2006
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2 p.
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Issued in GAOR, 60th sess., Suppl. no. 49.