Universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2009
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SymbolA/RES/64/149
TitleUniversal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Reaffirms that the universal realization of the right of all peoples, including those under colonial, foreign and alien domination, to self-determination is a fundamental condition for the effective guarantee and observance of human rights and for the preservation and promotion of such rights; declares its firm opposition to acts of foreign military intervention, aggression and occupation; deplores the plight of millions of refugees and displaced persons who have been uprooted as a result of the aforementioned acts, and reaffirms their right to return to their homes voluntarily in safety and honour; requests the Human Rights Council to continue to give special attention to the violation of human rights, especially the right to self-determination, resulting from foreign military intervention, aggression or occupation.
Action note2009-12-18
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 65th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.3/64/L.51
Committee reportA/64/438
Meeting record
A/64/PV.65
Agenda information
A/64/251 68 Right of peoples to self-determination. SELF-DETERMINATION OF PEOPLES
Date[New York] : UN, 26 Mar. 2010
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2 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 64th sess., Suppl. no. 49.