Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the Specialized Agencies and the International Institutions Associated with the United Nations

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1968.

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55 versions · 1968–2025

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6 topics

Coordination Within UN System National Liberation Movements Portugal Sanctions Self-Determination of Peoples South Africa

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Recognizes that the specialized agencies, the International Atomic Energy Agency and the international institutions associated with the United Nations should extend their full co-operation to the United Nations in achieving the objectives of General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV);

Expresses its appreciation to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and to the specialized agencies which "have co-operated with the United Nations in seeking to implement the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly;

Recommends the specialized agencies and international institutions concerned to take urgent and effective measures to assist the peoples struggling for their liberation from colonial rule, and in particular to extend, within the scope of their respective activities, all necessary aid to the oppressed peoples of Southern Rhodesia and the Territories under Portuguese domination and to work out, in co-operation with the Organization of African Unity and through it with the national liberation movements, concrete programmes to this end;

Also recommends the specialized agencies and international institutions not to grant any assistance to South Africa and Portugal until they renounce their policy of racial discrimination and colonial domination ;

Requests all States, directly and through action in the specialized agencies and international institutions of which they are members, to facilitate the implementation of the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly;

Requests the Economic and Social Council to consider, in consultation with the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, appropriate measures for the co-ordination of the policies and activities · of the specialized agencies in implementing the f'elevant resolutions of the General Assembly;

Requests the Secretary-General to assist the specialized agencies and the international institutions

concerned in working out appropriate measures to implement the relevant resolutions and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its twenty-third session ;

Requests the Special Committee to examine this question and to report to the General Assembly at its twenty-third session.

14 December 1967.

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