Treatment of People of Indian Origin in the Union of South Africa

A/RES/1179(XII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1958.

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11 versions · 1949–1960

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1460(XIV)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1960	A/RES/1460(XIV)	Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa	215	64%Compare
1959	A/RES/1302(XIII)	Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa	262	41%Compare
1958	A/RES/1179(XII)	Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa	159	14%Compare
1957	A/RES/1015(XI)	Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa	90	14%Compare
1956	A/RES/919(X)	Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa	109	18%Compare

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6 subjects

India Indians Negotiation Pakistan Pakistanis South Africa

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Recalling its resolution 1015 (XI) of 30 January 1957,

Having considered the reports of the Governments of India2 and of Pakistan,3

Notes that the Governments of both India and Pakistan have reiterated their readiness to pursue negotiations with the Government of the Union of South Africa in accordance with the expressed desires of the United Nations;

Notes with regret that the Government of the Union of South Africa has not agreed to carry forward the purposes of General Assembly resolution 1015

(XI) of 30 January 1957;

Appeals to the Government of the Union of South Africa to participate in negotiations with the Governments of India and of Pakistan with a view to solving this problem in accordance with the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;

Invites the parties concerned to report to the General Assembly as appropriate, jointly or separately, regarding the progress of the negotiations.

26 November 1957.

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