Decolonization

21 July 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3019

SPECIAL COMMITTEE SEEKS DIALOGUE WITH ADMINISTERING POWERS ON NEED TO SAFEGUARD INTERESTS OF PEOPLE IN COLONIAL TERRITORIES

19990721

Aim Is to Ensure Priority for Promotion of Their Well-being for Period Beyond Year 2000, in Terms of UN Charter and Decolonization Declaration

12 July 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3018

6 July 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3015

6 July 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3016

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION ON TEXT RELATED TO PUERTO RICO

19990706 Text Adopted by Vote of 12-0-5 (Chile, India, Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation and Venezuela); Petitioners on Puerto Rico Heard

1 July 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3014

SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE ADOPTS TEXTS RELATED TO QUESTION OF FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS), DISSEMINATION OF DECOLONIZATION INFORMATION

19990701 Minister for Foreign Affairs of Argentina Speaks; Committee Also Adopts Text on Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories

29 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3013

28 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3012

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON DECOLONIZATION BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF SMALL ISLAND NON-SELF GOVERNING TERRITORIES

19990628 Representative of U.S. Virgin Islands Says Recommendations to Further Decolonization Remain Unimplemented in Decade Dedicated to its Eradication

24 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3011

23 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3010

SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE CONTINUES TO HEAR SPEAKERS ON EAST TIMOR

19990623

The flexibility and innovation of the Indonesian Government and its leading role in finding a settlement was the spark that had made negotiations possible, a petitioner said this afternoon in the Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

23 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3009

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF EAST TIMOR

19990623

Twenty-one Speakers Address Preparations for August Ballot on Territory's Future