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.
72nd session (2017) – Consideration of decolonization items
On 7 December 2017, the General Assembly considered the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) on agenda items concerning decolonization (items 58-62, 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 21 resolutions and one decision, as recommended by the Fourth Committee in its reports (see below table).
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| 66th plenary meeting (A/72/PV.66)
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7 December 2017
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Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations [Item 58] |
Resolution 72/91 on information transmitted under Article 73 e (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/72/452) |
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Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 59] |
Resolution 72/92 on economic and other activities (Draft resolution contained in para. 8 of A/72/453) |
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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 60] |
Resolution 72/93 on specialized agencies and the international institutions (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/72/454) |
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Offers by Member States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 61] |
Resolution 72/94 on offers of study and training facilities (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/72/455) Without a vote |
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Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples [Item 62] |
Resolution 72/95 on Western Sahara (Draft resolution I of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/96 on American Samoa (Draft resolution II of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/97 on Anguilla (Draft resolution III of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/98 on Bermuda (Draft resolution IV of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/99 on the British Virgin Islands (Draft resolution V of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/100 on the Cayman Islands (Draft resolution VI of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/101 on French Polynesia (Draft resolution VII of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/102 on Guam (Draft resolution VIII of A/72/456) |
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Resolution 72/103 on Montserrat (Draft resolution IX of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/104 on New Caledonia (Draft resolution X of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/105 on Pitcairn (Draft resolution XI of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/106 on Saint Helena (Draft resolution XII of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/107 on Tokelau (Draft resolution XIII of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/108 on the Turks and Caicos Islands (Draft resolution XIV of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/109 on the United States Virgin Islands (Draft resolution XV of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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Resolution 72/110 on dissemination of information (Draft resolution XVI of A/72/456) |
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Resolution 72/111 on the implementation of the 1960 Declaration on Decolonization (Draft resolution XVII of A/72/456) |
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Decision 72/520 on Gibraltar (Draft decision contained in para. 44 of A/72/456) Without a vote |
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