Petitions and Communications in Regard to the Territory of South West Africa

A/RES/1244(XIII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1959.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Namibia Petitions

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Expresses its appreciation of the work of the Committee on South West Africa ;

Having accepted the advisory opinion of 11 July 1950 of the International Court of Justice on the question of

Approves the report of the Committee concerning South West Africa,3 conditions in the Territory of South West Africa ;6

Having authorized the Committee on South West

Expresses its deep concern regarding the social, Africa, by resolution 749 A (VIII) of 28 November economic and political situations now prevailing in the 1953, to examine petitions in accordance with the Man- Territory; dates procedure of the League of Nations,

Draws the attention of the Government of the

Having received a report from the Committee dealing Union of South Africa to the report of the Committee. with petitions dated 24 July and 10 August 1957, as well as an undated petition from Mr. Jacobus Beukes of the

30 October 1958.

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