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Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

A/RES/31/49View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1977.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 1966–1989
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/25
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1989
A/RES/43/25

Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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1987
A/RES/42/19

Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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1987
A/RES/41/40

Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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1986
A/RES/40/21

Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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1984
A/RES/39/6

Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
ArgentinaFalkland Islands (Malvinas) QuestionNegotiationUnited Kingdom

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

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Approves 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 the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and, in particular, the conclusions and recommendations of the Special Committee concerning the Territory;
2
Expresses its gratitude for the continuous efforts made by the Government of Argentina, in accordance with the relevant decisions of the General Assembly, to facilitate the process of decolonization and to promote the well-being of the population of the islands;
3
Requests the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to expedite the negotiations concerning the dispute over sovereignty, as requested in General Assembly resolutions 2065 (XX) and 3160 (XXVIII);
4
Calls upon the two parties to refrain from taking decisions that would imply introducing unilateral modifications in the situation while the islands are going through the process recommended in the above-mentioned resolutions;
5
Requests both Governments to report to the Secretary-General and to the General Assembly as soon as possible on the results of the negotiations.

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