Question of American Samoa, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Dominica, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Grenada, Guam, Montserrat, New Hebrides, Niue, Papua, Pitcairn, St. Helena, St. Kitts-Nevis Anguilla, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Tokelau Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands and United States Virgin Islands

A/RES/2069(XX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1966.

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Approves the chapters of the reports of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples relating to these Territories, and endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained therein;

Calls upon the administering Powers to implement without delay the relevant r{'solutions of the General Assembly;

Requests the administering Powers to allow United Nations visiting missions to visit the Territories, and to extend to them full co-operation and assistance;

Reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of these Territories to decide their constitutional status in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and with the provisions of resolution 1514 (XV) and other relevant General Assembly resolutions;

Decides that the United Nations should render all help to the people of these Territories in their efforts freely to decide their future status;

Requests the Special Committee to examine the situation in these Territories and to report on the implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly at its twenty-first session;

Requests the Secretary-General to give all assistance in the implementation of this resolution.

16 December 1965.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What subjects does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

Table of contents