Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources

A/RES/1720(XVI)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1962.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1962–1974

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/3171(XXVIII)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1974	A/RES/3171(XXVIII)	Permanent sovereignty over natural resources	889	9%Compare
1969	A/RES/2386(XXIII)	Permanent sovereignty over natural resources	186	—
1967	A/RES/2158(XXI)	Permanent sovereignty over natural resources	—	—
1963	A/RES/1803(XVII)	Permanent sovereignty over natural resources	1,065	8%Compare
1962	A/RES/1720(XVI)	Permanent sovereignty over natural resources	141	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Information Dissemination Natural Resources Permanent Sovereignty Publications

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Expresses its thanks for the revised study on the status of permanent sovereignty over natural wealth and resources, prepared by the United Nations Secretariat ;26

Requests that arrangements be made speedily far the printing of that study, together with the report of the Commission on. Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources,27 so that these documents may be available to al! who wish to consult them far the useful information they contain;

Decides that the United Nations work on permanent sovereignty over natural wealth and resources shall be continued and recommends that priority be given for the discussion of this matter in the Second Committee at its next session.

19 December 1961.

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