Question of French Somaliland

A/RES/3480(XXX)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1976.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1967–1977

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics

Djibouti Political Prisoners Self-Determination of Peoples Troop Withdrawal Visiting Missions

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs

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Reaffirms its unqualified support of the right of the people of so-called French Somaliland (Djibouti) to immediate and unconditional independence m accordance with General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV);

Considers that the situation in the Territory could become a threat to peace and stability in the region and might affect adversely international peace and security unless an urgent solution to it is found;

Calls upon the administering Power to create the necessary conditions in order to accelerate the process of independence of the people of so-called French Somaliland (Djibouti) by effecting in particular the release of political prisoners and the return of the representatives of the liberation movements recognized by the Organization of African Unity and of all refugees, in accordance with the Convention of the Organization of African Unity Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, 1969;

Calls once again upon the Government of France to grant immediate and unconditional independence to the people of so-called French Somaliland (Djibouti) a_nd to withdraw ali its military forces from the Terntory;

?· Cal/s upon all States, particularly the administenng Power and the neighbouring States, to refrain from any . action, unilateral or otherwise, which might alter the mdependence and the territorial integrity of so-called French Somaliland (Djibouti);

Calls upon all States to renounce forthwith any and all claims to the Territory and to declare null and void any and all acts asserting such claims;

Urges ali Member States, the specialized agencies and other organizations within the United Nations system, in co-operation with the administering Power, to render all possible moral and material assistance to the people of the Territory;

Requests the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the lmplementation of the Declaration on the Granting of lndependence to Colonial Countries and Peoples to keep the situation in the Territory under active consideration, including the dispatch of a visiting mission to the Territory, and to report to the General Assembly at its thirty-first session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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