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.
74th session (2019) – Consideration of decolonization items
On 13 December 2019, the General Assembly considered the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) on agenda items concerning decolonization (items 55-59, 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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47th plenary meeting (A/74/PV.47)
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13 December 2019
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Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations [Item 55] |
Resolution 74/93 on information transmitted under Article 73 e (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/74/414) 176 votes to 2, with 3 abstentions |
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Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 56] |
Resolution 74/94 on economic and other activities (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/74/415) 178 votes to 2, with 3 abstentions |
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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 57] |
Resolution 74/95 on specialized agencies and the international institutions (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/74/416) 130 votes to 2, with 52 abstentions |
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Offers by Member States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories [Item 58] |
Resolution 74/96 on offers of study and training facilities (Draft resolution contained in para. 7 of A/74/417) Without a vote |
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Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples [Item 59] |
Resolution 74/97 on Western Sahara (Draft resolution I of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/98 on American Samoa (Draft resolution II of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/99 on Anguilla (Draft resolution III of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/100 on Bermuda (Draft resolution IV of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/101 on the British Virgin Islands (Draft resolution V of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/102 on the Cayman Islands (Draft resolution VI of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/103 on French Polynesia (Draft resolution VII of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/104 on Guam (Draft resolution VIII of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/105 on Montserrat (Draft resolution IX of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/106 on New Caledonia (Draft resolution X of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/107 on Pitcairn (Draft resolution XI of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/108 on Saint Helena (Draft resolution XII of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/109 on Tokelau (Draft resolution XIII of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/110 on the Turks and Caicos Islands (Draft resolution XIV of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/111 on the United States Virgin Islands (Draft resolution XV of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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Resolution 74/112 on dissemination of information (Draft resolution XVI of A/74/418) 178 votes to 3, with 2 abstentions |
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Resolution 74/113 on the implementation of the 1960 Declaration on Decolonization (Draft resolution XVII of A/74/418) 134 votes to 3, with 46 abstentions |
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Decision 74/515 on Gibraltar (Draft decision contained in para. 40 of A/74/418) Without a vote |
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