Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

7^th Meeting (AM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE REASSERTS SELF-DETERMINATION AS RIGHT

FOR PEOPLES IN NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES

Text Says No Other Principle in Decolonization; Action Also Taken

After Debate on Work of United Nations Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

6^th Meeting (AM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE BEGINS REVIEW OF EFFECTS OF ATOMIC RADIATION

Kazakhstan Delegate Warns of Negative Impact of Testing,

Joins Others in Supporting Work of UN Scientific Committee on Issue

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

5^th Meeting (PM)

MOROCCO AND ALGERIA SHOULD NEGOTIATE FINAL SETTLEMENT OF WESTERN SAHARA QUESTION,

MOROCCAN REPRESENTATIVE TELLS FOURTH COMMITTEE

Declares Morocco’s Readiness to Reach Consensual Text on Political Solution

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

4^th Meeting (PM)

DIFFERING VIEWS ON FUTURE OF GIBRALTAR ARE HEARD

BY ASSEMBLY’S DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE

Chief Minister Says Self-Determination, Not Sovereignty,

Is Issue; Debate Continues on Non-Self-Governing Territories

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

3^rd Meeting (PM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE SPEAKERS CALL FOR GREATER EFFORTS BY ADMINISTERING POWERS

TO HELP REMAINING TERRITORIES ACHIEVE SELF-DETERMINATION

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

2^nd Meeting (PM)

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

1^st Meeting (PM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE ELECTS THREE OFFICERS BY ACCLAMATION, DEFERS ELECTION

OF THIRD VICE-CHAIRPERSON TO LATER DATE

The Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) elected two Vice-Chairpersons and a Rapporteur this afternoon during its organizational meeting for the fifty-eighth General Assembly session.

Biographical Note

ENRIQUE LOEDEL OF URUGUAY FOURTH COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN

Enrique Loedel, Minister Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Uruguay to the United Nations, was elected Chairman of the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) on 6 June this year.

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fourth Committee

24^th Meeting (PM)

SPECIAL COMMITTEE’S PROPOSALS ON PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

ENDORSED UNDER TEXT APPROVED BY FOURTH COMMITTEE

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fourth Committee

23^rd Meeting (AM)

12 TEXTS ON PALESTINE RELIEF AGENCY, ISRAELI PRACTICES IN OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

APPROVED BY FOURTH COMMITTEE, AS IT CONCLUDES WORK FOR CURRENT SESSION