Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

A/DEC/64/560View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 39 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, published in 2010.

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2 versions · 2010–2011

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/65/524

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2011	A/DEC/65/524	Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples	214	24%Compare
2010	A/DEC/64/560	Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples	149	–

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Anniversaries

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At its 103rd plenary meeting, on 29 June 2010, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples,62 recalling that 14 December 2010 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, containing the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, and recognizing the crucial role of the Declaration in the process of decolonization and expansion of United Nations membership, which had contributed to the universality of the Organization, decided to hold a commemorative meeting, on 14 December 2010, on the occasion of that event, in accordance with the established format for commemorative meetings of the Assembly.

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