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79th session (2024) – Consideration of decolonization items
On 4 December 2024, the General Assembly considered the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) on agenda items concerning decolonization (items 54-58, for details concerning decolonization items and the Fourth Committee’s consideration for decolonization items, see the corresponding Fourth Committee page). In the same meeting, the General Assembly adopted a total of 22 resolutions and one decision, as recommended by the Fourth Committee in its reports (see below table).
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47th plenary meeting (A/79/PV.47)
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4 December 2024
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Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations [Item 54] |
Resolution 79/94 on information transmitted under Article 73 e (Draft resolution contained in para. 8 of A/79/427) |
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Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 55] |
Resolution 79/95 on economic and other activities (Draft resolution contained in para. 8 of A/79/428) |
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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 56] |
Resolution 79/96 on specialized agencies and the international institutions (Draft resolution contained in para. 8 of A/79/429) |
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Offers by Member States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 57] |
Resolution 79/97 on offers of study and training facilities (Draft resolution contained in para. 8 of A/79/430) Without a vote |
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Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples [Item 58] |
Resolution 79/98 on Western Sahara (Draft resolution I of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/99 on American Samoa (Draft resolution II of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/100 on Anguilla (Draft resolution III of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/101 on Bermuda (Draft resolution IV of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/102 on the British Virgin Islands (Draft resolution V of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/103 on the Cayman Islands (Draft resolution VI of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/104 on French Polynesia (Draft resolution VII of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/105 on Guam (Draft resolution VIII of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/106 on Montserrat (Draft resolution IX of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/107 on New Caledonia (Draft resolution X of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/108 on Pitcairn (Draft resolution XI of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/109 on Saint Helena (Draft resolution XII of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/110 on Tokelau (Draft resolution XIII of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/111 on the Turks and Caicos Islands (Draft resolution XIV of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/112 on the United States Virgin Islands (Draft resolution XV of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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Resolution 79/113 on dissemination of information (Draft resolution XVI of A/79/431) |
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Resolution 79/114 on the implementation of the 1960 Declaration on Decolonization (Draft resolution XVII of A/79/431) |
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Resolution 79/115 on eradicating colonialism in all its forms and manifestations (Draft resolution XVIII of A/79/431) |
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Decision 79/521 on Gibraltar (Draft decision contained in para. 34 of A/79/431) Without a vote |
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