From Dependence to Freedom: The United Nations Role in the Advance of Dependent Peoples Toward Self-government Or Independence, Parts 44-963UN, 1963 - 52 pages |
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achieved administering authority administering members administering powers ANNEX annual reports Article 73e Assembly's attained independence Australia become independent BOOKSHOP British Togoland Chapter XI Charter Charter's goal Colonial Countries Committee for South Committee's cooperation December Declaration economic educational conditions elections establish freedom French Gold Coast Granting of Independence held implementation Independence to Colonial indigenous inhabitants Indonesia Islands Italian Somaliland LIBRAIRIE LIBRERIA mandate ment Netherlands Nigeria Non-Self-Governing Territories Northern Cameroons P. O. Box peace petitions Pitcairn Island plebiscite Portugal Portuguese Portuguese administration Portuguese Government principles progress Protectorate recommendations representative Rhodesia Río Muni Ruanda-Urundi Secretary-General Security Council self-determination self-government or independence sixteenth session social and educational Somaliland South African Government South West Africa Southern Rhodesia Special Committee submitted Tanganyika territories under Portuguese territory's tion transmit information trust territories trusteeship agreement Trusteeship Council trusteeship system United Kingdom United Kingdom administration United Nations supervision UNIVERSITY West New Guinea Western Samoa Zealand
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Page 52 - All States shall observe faithfully and strictly the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the present Declaration on the basis of equality, non-interference in the internal affairs of all States, and respect for the sovereign rights of all peoples and their territorial integrity.
Page 49 - Members of the United Nations which have or assume responsibilities for the administration of territories whose peoples have not yet attained a full measure of self-government...
Page 49 - ... b. to develop self-government, to take due account of the political aspirations of the peoples, and to assist them in the progressive development of their free political institutions, according to the particular circumstances of each territory and its peoples and their varying stages of advancement; c.
Page 51 - All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
Page 42 - Inadequacy of political, economic, social or educational preparedness should never serve as a pretext for delaying independence.
Page 30 - Secretary-General for information purposes, subject to such limitation as security and constitutional considerations may require, statistical and other information of a technical nature relating to economic, social, and educational conditions...
Page 51 - All peoples may, for their own ends, freely dispose of their natural wealth and resources...
Page 3 - ... to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and to ensure, by the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used, save in the common interest, and to employ international machinery for the promotion of the economic and social advancement of all peoples, HAVE RESOLVED TO COMBINE OUR EFFORTS TO ACCOMPLISH THESE AIMS.
Page 50 - ... all peoples, and of universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race...
Page 51 - All armed action or repressive measures of all kinds directed against dependent peoples shall cease in order to enable them to exercise peacefully and freely their right to complete independence, and the integrity of their national territory shall be respected. 5. Immediate steps shall be taken, in Trust and Non-SelfGoverning Territories or all other territories which have not yet attained independence, to transfer all powers to the peoples of those territories, without any conditions or reservations,...