The United Nations and Decolonization
Special Political and Decolonization Committee (4th Committee) of the General Assembly - Press Releases
2010
- 11 November, 2010 - GA/SPD/471
Fourth Committee Hears Palestinian Relief Agency’s Funding Crisis on ‘Knife Edge’; Nearing Conclusion of Work, Approves Texts on Atomic Radiation, 2011 Work Plan
- 8 November, 2010 - GA/SPD/470
Refugee Returns Possible ‘Doorway’ to Resolving Arab-Israeli Conflict, Say Fourth Committee Delegates, as Israel Touts ‘Cynicism’ of Israeli Practices Committee
- 2 November, 2010 - GA/SPD/468
Severe Financial Shortages, Persistent Blockade of Gaza Strip Hamper Ability of Palestinian Relief Agency to Assist World’s Oldest Refugee Population
- 28 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/466
Amid ‘Renaissance of Nuclear Energy’, Users Eager to Evaluate Risk, Establish Safety, Protection Standards Over Radiation Levels, Fourth Committee Told
- 26 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/464
‘Cyclic Targets’ for Peacekeeping Tantamount to Putting Price on Peace – Price Dearly Paid by Millions of Civilians in Conflict, Fourth Committee Hears
- 25 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/463
No Greater Sign of Country’s Commitment to Collective Security than Willingness to Send Its Nationals into Harm’s Way under UN Flag, Fourth Committee Hears
- 21 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/461
Public Information Department is Public Voice of United Nations, Fourth Committee Hears, Charting Path in Two Drafts for Organization’s Mission to Spread Message
- 20 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/460
Speakers in Fourth Committee Hail Efforts of Department of Public Information to Expand Audience, Effectively Spread Message on United Nations Priorities
- 19 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/459
Public Information Department Applies Strategic Approach, Operational Upgrades, New Technologies to Evolving Communications Environment, Fourth Committee Told
- 14 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/458
Strength of International Space Law to Prevent Militarization of Outer Space, Respond to Other Current Challenges Weighed in Fourth Committee
- 13 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/457
Emergency Responses, National Advances Prove World’s Commitment to Developing Outer Space for Good of Humanity, Fourth Committee Told
- 11 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/455
Fourth Committee Sends 12 Draft Texts to General Assembly on Decolonization, Including Request for Third International Decade, Concludes Debate on Topic
- 8 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/454
Self-determination Important, but for Some Vulnerable Communities, Status Quo Option Deserves Respect, Fourth Committee Hears in Decolonization Debate
- 7 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/453
Ongoing Stalemate over Status of Western Sahara Creates Breeding Ground for Terrorist Activity, Human Rights Abuses, Fourth Committee Told
- 6 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/452
Western Sahara ‘Last Decolonization Process in Africa’, Fourth Committee Told, As Unresolved Territorial Disputes, Including Gibraltar, Dominate Agenda
- 5 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/451
Stalled Progress over Non-Self-Governing Territories Sparks Frustration in Fourth Committee, as Petitioners Seek to Galvanize Support for Decolonization Effort
- 4 October, 2010 - GA/SPD/450
Despite Successes, Decolonization Process Plagued by Lack of Political Will, Creative Thinking, Fourth Committee Hears as It Opens Debate on Topic
- 30 September, 2010 - GA/SPD/449
Decolonization, Outer Space, Peacekeeping, Palestine Refugees, Information Top Agenda of Fourth Committee, Which Completes Bureau in Organizational Meeting
- 14 September, 2010 - BIO/4242-GA/SPD/448
Chitsaka Chipaziwa of Zimbabwe Chair of Fourth Committee
- 27 August, 2010 - GA/SPD/447
Fourth Committee Elects Chitsaka Chipaziwa of Zimbabwe Chair for Sixty-Fifth General Assembly Session
- 12 May, 2010 - GA/SPD/446
Fourth Committee Approves Report of Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
