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Question of South West Africa

A/RES/1360(XIV)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1960.

What else is in this group?

24 documents · 1948–1968
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1968).
  • 1968A/RES/2372(XXII)Question of South West AfricaCompare with earlier document
  • 1968A/RES/2325(XXII)Question of South West AfricaCompare with earlier document
  • 1968A/RES/2324(XXII)Question of South West AfricaCompare with earlier document
  • 1967A/RES/2248(S-V)Question of South West AfricaCompare with earlier document
  • 1967A/RES/2145(XXI)Question of South West AfricaCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

iGrouped automatically by matching titles within the same organ.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Namibia QuestionNegotiationSouth AfricaTrusteeship Agreements

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

Reaolud- adopted -

1
Notes the statement made by the representative of the Union of South Africa at the 924th meeting of the Fourth Committee on 26 October 1959 expressing, inter alia, the Union's readiness to enter into discussions with the United Nations ;
2
Invites the Government of the Union of South Africa to enter into negotiations with the United Nations through the Committee on South West Africa, which is authorized under its terms of reference to continue negotiations with the Union, or through any other committee which the General Assembly may appoint, with a view to placing the Mandated Territory under the International Trusteeship System ;
3
Requests the Government of the Union of South Africa to formulate for the consideration of the General Assembly, at its fifteenth session, proposals which will enable the Mandated Territory of South West Africa to be administered in accordance with the principles and purposes of the Mandate, the supervisory functions being exercised by the United Nations according to the terms and intent of the Charter ;
4
Approves the report of the Committee on South West Africa and commends it to the urgent attention of the Government of the Union of South Africa;
5
Requests the Committee on South West Africa, or any other committee which may be appointed in pursuance of paragraph 2 above, to submit to the General Assembly, at its fifteenth session, a report on the negotiations with the Union Government in addition to the annual report on conditions in the Territory of South West Africa.
17 November 1959.

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