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Special Political and Decolonization Committee at the 60th session of the General Assembly

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YEARS & DECADES	UN OBSERVANCES	RESOURCES
2001- 2010 DECADE	SECOND INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR THE ERADICATION OF COLONIALISM	GENERAL ASSEMBLY resolution (A/RES/55/146)
2004	INTERNATIONAL YEAR TO COMMEMORATE THE STRUGGLE AGAINST SLAVERY AND ITS ABOLITION	EVENTS
1990 - 2000 DECADE	INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR THE ERADICATION OF COLONIALISM	GENERAL ASSEMBLY resolution (A/RES/43/47) [PAGE 4 (g)]
DATES	UN OBSERVANCES
21 FEBRUARY	INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY UNESCO - UNITED NATIONS EDUCATION SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION INFORMATION RESOURCES : "International Mother Language Day" DHL/DPI - DAG HAMMARSKJOLD LIBRARY	SEE, also: Multilingualism
BEGINNING 25 MAY	WEEK OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLES OF NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES	GENERAL ASSEMBLY resolution A/RES/54/91 - PDF FORMAT
9 AUGUST	INTERNATIONAL DAY OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE INFORMATION RESOURCES International Day of Indigenous People DAG HAMMARSKJOLD LIBRARY - DHL/DPI

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Twenty-five Years : Essential Medicines as a Global Concept

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Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples - resolution 1514 (XV)

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