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Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

A/RES/75/123View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 61Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, published in 2020.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2001–2020
  • 2020A/RES/75/123Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/RES/65/119Third International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismCompare with previous version
  • 2006A/RES/60/120Second International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismCompare with previous version
  • 2001A/RES/55/146Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

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

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
ColonialismInternational DecadesProgramme ImplementationProgrammes of ActionResources Mobilization

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2025.

  • 2025A/80/80Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Declares the period 2021–2030 the Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism;
2
Calls upon Member States to intensify their efforts to continue to implement the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism and to cooperate 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 in updating it as necessary, with a view to using it as the basis for a plan of action for the Fourth International Decade;
3
Calls upon the administering Powers to cooperate fully with the Special Committee to develop a constructive programme of work on a case-by-case basis for the Non-Self-Governing Territories to facilitate the implementation of the mandate of the Special Committee and the relevant resolutions of the United Nations on decolonization, including resolutions on specific Territories;
4
Invites Member States, the specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system, and other governmental and non-governmental organizations, actively to support and participate in the implementation of the plan of action during the Fourth International Decade;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to provide the resources necessary for the successful implementation of the plan of action;
6
Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its eightieth and eighty-fifth sessions on the implementation of the present resolution.

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