Question of the Seychelles

A/RES/2985(XXVII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1973.

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2 versions · 1972–1973

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1973	A/RES/2985(XXVII)	Question of the Seychelles	322	53%Compare
1972	A/RES/2866(XXVI)	Question of the Seychelles	472	–

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4 subjects

Plebiscites Self-Determination of Peoples Seychelles Special Missions

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3 operative paragraphs

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Reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of the Seychelles to self-determination and independence in conformity with General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV), and calls upon the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as the administering Power, to take all necessary measures to enable the people to exercise that right without

further delay;

Requests the administering Power, in accordance with the provisions of the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly, to receive the special mission of the United Nations envisaged under resolution 2866

(XXVI) and to make the necessary arrangements, in consultation with the special mission, for the holding of a referendum on the future status of the Territory;

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Requests the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration nn the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples to continue its examination of the question, including in particular the dispatch of the special mission referred to above, and to report thereon to the General As~embly at its twenty-eighth session.

211 Otiz plenary meeting

14 December 1972

(;,•neral Assembly-Twenty-seventh Session ,14 Ibid., chaps. TV and XVI.

35 Ibid., chap. XVI, annex I.

36 Ibid., Twenty-seventh Session, Fourth Committee, 2005th 3.1 Ibid., cha,ps. IV, VI and XI.

meeting; AIC.41757.

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