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Question of Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, St. Lucia and St. Vincent

A/RES/2987(XXVII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1973.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1970–1973
  • 1973A/RES/2987(XXVII)Question of Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, St. Lucia and St. VincentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1972A/RES/2867(XXVI)Question of Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, St. Lucia and St. VincentCompare with previous version
  • 1970A/RES/2593(XXIV)Question of Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, St. Lucia and St. Vincent

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics
Anguilla QuestionAntigua QuestionDominicaGrenadaSaint Kitts-Nevis QuestionSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSelf-Determination of Peoples

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the chapter of the report 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 Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts-Nevis- Anguilla, St. Lucia and St. Vincent:
2
Requests the Special Committee to continue to give consideration to this question in accordance with the provisions of the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly, and to report thereon to the Assembly at its twenty-eighth session.
l l I 0th plenary meeting I 4 Decemher 197:]

3030 (\.XVII). unitPtl Nations Fund for Namibia

T/1e General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 2145 (XXI) of 27 October 1966, by which the United Nations decided to terminate the Mandate of South Africa over Namibia and assume direct responsibility for the Territory until its independence, _ Reaffirming its resolve to discharge that responsibility m regard to the Territory,
M~n~ful that, _by assuming direct responsibility for ~am1bia. t~c Umted Nations incurred a solemn obligat10n to assist and prepare the people of the Territory for self-determination and independence,
Recalling further its resolutions 2679 (XXV) of 9 December 1970 and 2872 (XXVI) of 20 December 1971 concerning the establishment of the United ~ations Fund for Namibia for the purpose of putting mto eff':'c! a comprehensive programme of assistance to Namibians, as outlined in the report of the Secret~ry-Gen~ral to the General Assembly at its twentysixth sess10n,38
Recognizing that South Africa's continued illegal occupation of Namibia at present prevents the United N_ati?ns from furnishing needed, large-scale assistance w1thm the Territory,
Hai·ing examined the report of the Secretary-General on the operation of the Fund during 1972,39
Bearing in mind that the scope of the programme, as_ well as i!s financing and administrative machinery, will be subiect to review by the General Assembly when South Africa's illegal occupation of Namibia is terminated,
Noting that the Secretary-General, owing to lack of funds, has not been able to carry out the programme in all its parts as envisaged in his report submitted to the General Assembly at its twenty-sixth session in accordance with its resolution 2679 (XXV),
Noting further that the Secretary-General has, for the above-mentioned reasons, found it necessary, inter a/ia, to defer implementation of the preparation and investigation of the long-term measures described in paragraph 108 of his report to the General Assembly at its twenty-sixth session,
Recognizing the importance of undertaking a detailed investigation of the human and natural resources of Namibia. with a view to preparing proposals for a co-ordinated plan of international economic and technical a,sistance, including manpower training, to be

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