For details of meetings of the General Assembly on agenda items related to decolonization since the 63rd session/2008, please select the relevant section/year from the drop-down list below.
68th session (2013) – Consideration of decolonization items
On 11 December 2013, the General Assembly considered the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) on agenda items concerning decolonization (items 56-60, for details concerning decolonization items and the Fourth Committee’s decolonization segment, see the corresponding Fourth Committee page). In the same meeting, the General Assembly adopted a total of 11 resolutions and one decision, as recommended by the Fourth Committee in its reports (see below table).
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65th plenary meeting |
11 December 2013 | Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations [Item 56] |
Resolution 68/87 on information transmitted under Article 73 e (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/68/429) |
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| Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 57] |
Resolution 68/88 on economic and other activities (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/68/430) |
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| Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations [Item 58] |
Resolution 68/89 on specialized agencies and the international institutions (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/68/431) |
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| Offers by Member States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 59] |
Resolution 68/90 on offers of study and training facilities (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/68/432) Without a vote |
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| Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples [Item 60] |
Resolution 68/91 on Western Sahara (Draft resolution I of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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Resolution 68/92 on New Caledonia (Draft resolution II of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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Resolution 68/93 on French Polynesia (Draft resolution III of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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Resolution 68/94 on Tokelau (Draft resolution IV of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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Resolution 68/95 on American Samoa, Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Montserrat, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, the Turks and Caicos Islands and the United States Virgin Islands (Draft resolution V of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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Resolution 68/96 on dissemination of information (Draft resolution VI of A/68/433) |
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Resolution 68/97 on the implementation of the 1960 Declaration on Decolonization (Draft resolution VII of A/68/433) |
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Decision 68/523 on Gibraltar (Draft decision contained in para. 27 of A/68/433) Without a vote |
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