{"id":213941,"date":"1999-11-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=213941"},"modified":"2019-03-12T20:42:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:42:18","slug":"auto-insert-213941","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-213941\/","title":{"rendered":"Right of the Palestinian people to self-determination &#8211; GA Third Committee, introduction of draft resolution &#8211; Press release (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>Committee work programme<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Third Committee&nbsp;&nbsp;(Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) met&nbsp;&nbsp;this afternoon to begin consideration of human rights questions, first taking up questions related to implementing human rights instruments.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">By terms of a 61-Power draft resolution on the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (document A\/C.3\/54\/L.29), the Assembly would urge all States and bodies of the United Nations system to continue assisting the Palestinian people in their quest for self-determination. The draft is sponsored by:&nbsp;&nbsp;Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chile, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guyana, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland,&nbsp;&nbsp;Italy,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jordan,&nbsp;&nbsp;Kenya, Kuwait,&nbsp;&nbsp;Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Monaco, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Viet Nam, Yemen, Zimbabwe and Palestine.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>Introduction of draft resolutions<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">AHMED ABOUL GHEIT (Egypt) introduced a draft resolution on issues related to the right of peoples to self-determination entitled, &quot;The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp;The following countries were added as sponsors to the draft:&nbsp;&nbsp;Lebanon, United Republic of Tanzania, Japan, Afghanistan, Comoros, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Botswana and Lao People&#39;s Democratic Republic.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">* *** *<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">ga3ct.99<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\/&#8230; 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