The United Nations and Decolonization
Special Political and Decolonization Committee (4th Committee) of the General Assembly - Press Releases
2009
- 3 November, 2009 - GA/SPD/442
Success of UN Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees Also Sign of Collective Failure to Resolve Political Question That Led to Refugee Crisis, Fourth Committee Hears
- 29 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/439
Efforts Bearing Fruit to End Landmine Scourge, as 41 Million in Stockpiles Destroyed Since 2008, Assistant Secretary-General Tells Fourth Committee
- 22 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/434
Space Technologies of Infinite Value, but Carry Double-Edged Potential for Good or Evil, Fourth Committee Hears, Warned of Possible Militarization of Space
- 21 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/433
Debating Outer Space Cooperation, Fourth Committee Hears Growing Number of Actors in Outer Space Could Risk Security of Space Assets, Limit Scope of Peaceful Uses
- 20 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/432
Fourth Committee, Taking Up Outer Space Item, Hears Space Technology Could Combat, Even Forecast, Spread of Disease, Ensuring Health of Current, Future Generations
- 14 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/429
UN Information Centres Central to Quest to Familiarize World with United Nations, Fourth Committee Hears, Also Approving Two Final Texts on Decolonization
- 13 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/428
United Nations Future Depends on Joint Vision, Shared Responsibilities; Public Information Department Stands Ready to Contribute, Says Communications Chief
- 9 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/426
Decolonization Was United Nations ‘Success Story,’ but Renewed Momentum Was Needed on Behalf of 16 Remaining Non-Self-Governing Territories, Fourth Committee Told
- 8 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/425
Fourth Committee Hears Over 30 Petitioners on Question of Western Sahara
- 7 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/424
Hearing Petitioners on Questions of Gibraltar, Guam, Western Sahara, Fourth Committee Continues Decolonization Debate
- 6 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/423
Fourth Committee Hears from Petitioners on Questions of New Caledonia, United States Virgin Islands, Western Sahara, as Decolonization Debate Continues
- 5 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/422
Remaining 16 Non-Self-Governing Territories on United Nations List Are ‘16 Too Many’, Fourth Committee Told, As It Takes Up Cluster of Decolonization Issues
- 1 October, 2009 - GA/SPD/421
Approving Work Programme, Fourth Committee Agrees to Consider Decolonization, University of Peace, Outer Space, Atomic Radiation Items
- 15 September, 2009 - BIO/4128-GA/SPD/420
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser of Qatar Chair of Fourth Committee
- 4 May, 2009 - GA/SPD/419
Fourth Committee Approves Draft Resolution by Which General Assembly Would Endorse Recommendations, Conclusions of Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
