Ares1 i 24 january 1946 terms of appointment of the secretary general 1946 unga 2. Since 1946, the general assembly has been considering agenda items related to decolonization and adopted a series of resolutions, including resolution 1514 xv which is the declaration on the. The general assembly, recalling its resolution 2253 esv of 4 july 1967, having received the report submitted by the secretarygeneral,1 taking note with the deepest regret and concern of the noncompliance by israel with resolution 2253 esv, 1. Ares1514 xv overview of general assembly documents. Resolutions and decisions are adopted in accordance with the charter of the united nations and the general assemblys rules of procedure. General assembly resolution 1514 xv of 14 december 1960.
Hundred and twentyeighth plenary meeting 29 november 1947 at its hundred and twentyeighth plenary meeting on 29 november 1947 the general assembly, in accordance with the terms of the above resolution 181 a, elected the following members of the united nations commission on palestine. It was adopted by the general assembly on 16 december 2005 in its 60th. Xv, and redhat rh300 pdf the legitimacy of their struggle to. Instead, the unga decided to set up a united nations conciliation commission uncc, reiterated its decision on the proporsed internationalization of jerusalem and laid down several principles for the palestinian refugee. Amendments shall come into force when they have been approved by the general assembly of the united nations and accepted by a twothirds majority of the states parties to the. The general assembly, mindful of the determination proclaimed by the peoples of the world in the charter of the united nations to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small and to promote social progress and better standards of. United nations general assembly resolution 1541 wikisource. Reiterates its call to israel in that resolution to. The seventyfourth session will likely be dominated by issues. Resolutions adopted by the general assembly at its 55th session resolutions and decisions adopted by the general assembly during its 55th session. If you have reached this site from a web link, through your internet options, adjust your privacy settings to allow cookies or.
United nations general assembly resolution 1514 wikisource. The general assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the united nations. Resolutions and decisions, 10 january 14 february 1946. The general assembly, having considered further the situation in palestine, 1. Review of the implementation of general assembly resolution 681 on the strengthening of the economic and social council. Pending the achievement of the objectives of resolution 1514xv adopted by the general. During its fifth session, the general assembly, in resolution 378 v of 17 november 1950, decided to refer to the international law commission a proposal made by the union of soviet socialist republics in connection with the agenda item.
May 30, 2016 read selfdetermination during the cold war. Resolutions and decisions, 24 december 2000 10 september 2001. Spain first resisted, then accepted the consultation, starting preparations by conducting a census, but morocco and mauritania rejected it ibid. The general assembly, recalling its resolution 997 esi of 2 november 1956 concerning the ceasefire, withdrawal of troops and other matters related to the military operations in egyptian territory, as well as its resolution 998 esi of 4 november 1956 concerning the request to the secretarygeneral to submit a plan for an emergency international united nations force. Jan 22, 2014 the general assembly, mindful of the determination proclaimed by the peoples of the world in the charter of the united nations to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small and to promote social progress and better standards of. All states shall observe faithfully and strictly the provisions of the charter of the united nations, the universal declaration of human rights and the present declaration on the basis of equality. The third session of the general assembly refused to accept any decision altering the partition resolution of 1947 but it also did not decide on ways for its implementation. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of the resolution proclaimed that all peoples have the right to selfdetermination and lack of political, economic, social or educational preparedness could not be a ground. Deplores the failure of israel to implement general assembly resolution 2253 esv. Reaffirms its resolution 2161965 of 12 november 1965 and general assembly resolution 1514 xv of 14 december 1960. General assembly 16 december 20 united nations office for. Chapter xi of the charter of the united nations and a set of criteria for determining whether a territory could be considered to be nonselfgoverning and placed on the list was established by the general assembly in its resolution 1541 xv in 1960. The 12 criteria included whether a territory was known to be of the colonial type and. This resolution referred to the continued occupation of western sahara by morocco.
The general assembly, mindful of the determination proclaimed by the peoples of the world in the charter of the united nations to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and. United nations general assembly resolution wikipedia. However, if the general assembly determines that the issue is an important question by a simple majority vote, then a twothirds. United nations ares6874 general assembly distr general 16 december 20 sixtyeighth session agenda item 50 44389 44389 please recycle resolution adopted by the general assembly on 11 december 20 on the report of the special political and decolonization committee fourth committee a68423 6874. Iii346, 10 june 1945, united nations conference on international organization, vol. On 14 november 1975, a declaration of principles on western sahara was. Mar 31, 2011 the general assembly, considering the objectives set forth in chapter xi of the charter of the united nations, bearing in mind the list of factors annexed to general assembly resolution 742 viii of 27 november 1953. The general assembly, mindful of the determination proclaimed by the peoples of the world in the charter of the united nations to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small and to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom. On 22 june 2017 the general assembly adopted resolution 71292, in which, referring to article 65 of the statute of the court, it requested the court to render an advisory opinion on the following questions. How are resolutions of the general assembly enforced. The degrees of selfdetermination in the united nations era. General assembly the united nations and decolonization.
Resolutions and decisions, 23 october 15 december 1946. The general assembly, basing itself on the fact that one of the fundamental purposes of the united nations is to maintain international peace and security and to take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the peace, and for the suppression of acts of aggression or other breaches of the peace. Declaration on the granting of independence to colonial. International convention on the elimination of all forms of. The general assembly, recalling the declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples contained m its resolution 1514 xv of 14 december 1960, bearing in mind the purposes and principles of that declaration, recalling in particular paragraph 5 of the declaration providing that. Condemns the usurpation of power by a racist settler minority in southern rhodesia and regards the declaration of independence by it as having no legal validity. Expresses its deep appreciation of the progress achieved through the good offices of the late united nations mediator in promoting a peaceful adjustment of the future situation of palestine, for which cause he sacrificed his life. Observer status for the international fund for saving the aral sea in the general assembly. United nations audiovisual library of international law uniting for peace g eneral a ssembly resolution 377 v the item uniting action for peace was included in the agenda of the fifth session of the general assembly at the request of the united states and was considered by the first committee of the general assembly from 9 to 21 october. The general assembly, recalling its resolution 997 esi of 2 november 1956 concerning the ceasefire, withdrawal of troops and other matters related to the military operations in egyptian territory, as well as its resolution 998 esi of 4 november 1956 concerning the request to the secretary general to submit a plan for an emergency international united nations force. Bolivia, czechoslovakia, denmark, panama and philippines.
The ga handbook, a practical guide to the general assembly rules, procedures, and working methods, has additional. Optional protocol to the international covenant on civil. Alternative approaches to selfdetermination applied to the. Alternative approaches to selfdetermination applied to. Regular sessions 74th 2019 73rd 2018 72nd 2017 71st 2016 70th 2015 69th 2014 68th 20 67th 2012 66th 2011 65th 2010 64th 2009 63rd 2008 62nd 2007 61st 2006 60th 2005. General assembly resolution 1514 xv has affirmed and solemnly proclaimed the necessity of bringing them to a speedy and unconditional end, considering that the united nations declaration on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination of 20 november 1963 general assembly resolution 1904 xviii solemnly affirms the necessity of. Establishment of a commission to deal with the problem raised by the discovery of atomic energy 1946 unga 1. Ohchr declaration on the granting of independence to. Observer status for the university for peace in the general assembly. The general assembly in resolution 1514 xv decided that in order to complete the process of decolonization, all nsgts must progress to a full measure of self. General assembly 16 december 20 united nations office. The declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples, also known as the united nations general assembly resolution 1514, was a resolution of the united nations general assembly during its fifteenth session, that affirmed that the resolution also provided for the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples. Latest developments legal consequences of the separation.
The fund may also utilize such staff, equipment and records as may be made available by the united nations relief and rehabilitation administration during the period of its existence. Review of the implementation of general assembly resolution 681 on the strengthening of. Declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples the general assembly. International convention on the elimination of all forms. This was the general assembly declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and people. Former colonial territories gained the right to independence by virtue of this principle see box 3. Resolutions and decisions adopted by the general assembly during its 1st session. Optional protocol to the international covenant on civil and political rights.
United nations general assembly resolution 3314 xxix. Seventythird session of the united nations general assembly. Resolutions and decisions adopted by the general assembly during its 55th session. The general assembly, recalling its resolution 1472 xiv of 12 december 1959.
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