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Question of Gibraltar

A/DEC/79/521View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 58 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, published in 2024.

What other versions does this mandate have?

49 versions · 1977–2025
This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/80/517
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2025
A/DEC/80/517

Question of Gibraltar

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2024
A/DEC/79/521

Question of Gibraltar

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2023
A/DEC/78/513

Question of Gibraltar

21696%Compare
2022
A/DEC/77/533

Question of Gibraltar

216—
2021
A/DEC/76/522

Question of Gibraltar

240—

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects
GibraltarGibraltar QuestionNegotiationNon-Self-Governing TerritoriesSelf-Determination of PeoplesSpainUnited Kingdom

What’s in this document?

5 paragraphs
At its 47th plenary meeting, on 4 December 2024, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee),58 recalling its decision 78/513 of 7 December 2023:
(a) Urged the Governments of Spain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, while listening to the interests and aspirations of Gibraltar that were legitimate under international law, to reach, in the spirit of the Brussels Declaration of 27 November 1984, a definitive solution to the question of Gibraltar, in the light of the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly and applicable principles, and in the spirit of the Charter of the United Nations;
(b) Took note of the desire of the United Kingdom to continue with the trilateral Forum for Dialogue;
(c) Took note of the position of Spain that the trilateral Forum for Dialogue did not exist any longer and should be replaced with a new mechanism for local cooperation in which the people of the Campo de Gibraltar and Gibraltar were represented;
(d) Welcomed the efforts made by all to resolve problems and advance in a spirit of trust and solidarity, in order to find common solutions and move forward in areas of mutual interest towards a relationship based on dialogue and cooperation.

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