Elaboration of a Draft Convention on Territorial Asylum

A/RES/3272(XXIX)No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1975.

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Further decides to establi~h a Group of Experts on the Draft Convention on Territorial Asylum, composed of representatives of not more than twenty-seven States, designated by the President of the General Assembly after consultation with the different regional groups, on the basis of equitable geographical distribution;

Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to convene the Group of Experts, not later than M~y 1975 and for a maximum of ten working days, to review the present text of the draft Convention on Territorial Asylum;

Decides that the costs of convening the Group of Experts be met from th~ volunt~ry fun~s which ~re at the disposal of the Umted Nations High Comnussioner for Refugees;

Requests that the report of the Group of Experts be submitted to the General Assembly at its thirtieth session and requests the Secretary-General to submit a proposal as to when such a conference could be convened, together with an assessment of the costs involved.

23/ 1th plenary meeting

10 December 1974

3273 (X."XJX), National experience in achieving far-reaching social and eeonomic changes for the purpose of social progre88

Reaffirms that each State has the sovereign right to adopt the economic and social system which it regards appropriate for its own development;

Stresses the importance of internal democratic social and economic changes designed to safeguard national independence and to ensure a speedy improvement of the well-being of the population;

Reaffirms the importance of the right of every State to exercise its permanent sovereignty over all its riches, natural resources and economic activities for the purpose of achieving economic and sociai progress; Gellft'lll Anembly-Twenty-ninth Seaaion

Further reaffirms the right of every State to carry out social and economic changes for the purpose of social progress, including nationalization, as well as the right to take all appropriate mc;asures in connexion with the activities of transnational corporations which it considers detrimental to the achievement of economic and social progress;

Recommends that measures should be taken at all levels to ensure more active participation by the entire population in the preparation and execution of economic and social development policies and programmes designed to achieve social and economic progress, taking into account the experience of all countries in this field;

Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations Development Programme to hold, within the programme of advisory services, interregional and regionaI seminars to study the national experience of developing and developed countries in carrying out farreaching social and economic changes for the purpose of. social progress without prejudicing the operational programmes prepared for the developing countries;

Recommends that the regional commissions should consider this problem at their sessions;

Endorses the action taken by the Economic apd Social Council requesting the Commission for Social Development to continue the study of national experience in carrying out far-reaching social and economic changes for the purpose of social progress;116

kequests the Secretary-General to submit a comprehensive report on national experience in achieving far-reaching social" and economic changes for the purpose of social progress to the General Assembly at its thirtieth session and to give appropriate attention to this question in his reports on the world social situation;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirtieth session the item entitled "National experience in achieving far-reaching social and economic changes for the purpose of social progress".

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