Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2008
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SymbolA/RES/63/110
TitleImplementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AccessEnglish: A_RES_63_110-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_63_110-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_63_110-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_63_110-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_63_110-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_63_110-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_63_110-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Calls upon the administering Powers to take all steps necessary to enable the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories concerned to exercise fully as soon as possible their right to self-determination, including independence; reaffirms once again that the existence of colonialism in any form or manifestation, including economic exploitation, is incompatible with the Charter of the United Nations, the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; requests the Secretary-General, the specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system to provide economic, social and other assistance to the Non-Self-Governing Territories and to continue to do so, as appropriate, after they exercise their right to self-determination, including independence; approves the report 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 covering its work during 2008, including the programme of work envisaged for 2009.
Action note2008-12-05
Vote summary
Adopted 177-3-1, 64th plenary meeting
Committee reportA/63/408
Meeting record
A/63/PV.64
Agenda information
A/63/251 37 Implementation of the Declaration on Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. DECOLONIZATION
Date[New York] : UN, 18 Dec. 2008
Description
4 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 63rd sess., Suppl. no. 49.