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Dissemination of Information on the United Nations in the Non-Self-Governing Territories

A/RES/1695(XVI)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1962.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1960–1962
  • 1962A/RES/1695(XVI)Dissemination of information on the United Nations in the Non-Self-Governing TerritoriesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1961A/RES/1538(XV)Dissemination of information on the United Nations in the Non-Self-Governing TerritoriesCompare with previous version
  • 1960A/RES/1465(XIV)Dissemination of information on the United Nations in the Non-Self-Governing Territories

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
DeclarationsDecolonizationInformation DisseminationLanguagesMass MediaNon-Self-Governing Territories

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Invites the Administering Members to take immediate steps, with the active participation of the representative bodies and organizations of the indigenous inhabitants of the Non-Self-Governing Territories, for the widest possible circulation and dissemination in those Territories of the Declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples;
2
Further invites the Administering Members to take immediate steps for the inclusion of the Declaration in the curricula of all educational institutions in all Non-Self-Governing Territories;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to ensure the immediate and large-scale circulation and dissemination of the Declaration, through all the appropriate media of mass communication, in all the Non-Self-Governing Territories;
4
Invites the Administering Members to extend to the Secretary-General their fullest co-operation in the circulation and dissemination of the Declaration in all the Non-Self-Governing Territories;
5
Requests that the Declaration be circulated and disseminated in the principal local languages as well as in the languages of the Administering Members ;
:11> Ibid., Fifteenth Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/4371), part two, section C.
11 Ibid., Sixteenth Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/4785), part two.
' General ABsembly-Sixteenth Session
6
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare a report on the implementation of the present resolution
19 December 1961.

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