Question of Southern Rhodesia

A/RES/34/192View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 90 Question of Southern Rhodesia, published in 1980.

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36 documents · 1963–1980

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1980	A/RES/34/192	Question of Southern Rhodesia	1,049	–
1979	A/RES/33/38[B]	Question of Southern Rhodesia	—	–
1979	A/RES/33/38A-B	Question of Southern Rhodesia resolutions	—	–
1979	A/RES/33/38[A]	Question of Southern Rhodesia	—	–
1978	A/RES/32/116[B]	Question of Southern Rhodesia	—	–

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6 subjects

Angola Botswana Economic Assistance Mozambique Southern Rhodesia Question Zambia

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12 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of Zimbabwe to self-determination, freedom and independence and the legitimacy of their struggle to secure by all means at their disposal the enjoyment of that right, as set forth in the Charter of the United Nations and in conformity with the objectives of General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV);

Reaffirms the principle that there should be no independence before majority rule in Zimbabwe and, in this regard, takes note of the agreements reached at

99 A/34/552, annex I, resolution CM/Res.719 (XXXIII).

100 See A/34/542, annex, sect. I, paras. 51-60. II. Resoludom adopted without reference to a Main Committee

Lancaster House intended to bring about genuine independence on the basis of free and fair elections;

Commends the Patriotic Front for its decisive contribution in the negotiations and solemnly declares that a just and lasting settlement in Zimbabwe is ~ssible only with the full participation of the Patriotic Front at every stage of implementation of the agreements reached at Lancaster House;

Calls for the full and faithful implementation of the agreements reached at Lancaster House;

Strongly condemns the racist r6gime of South Africa for its intervention in Southern Rhodesia, including the presence in the Territory of its military and security forces;

Strongly condemns also the presence of mercenaries in Southern Rhodesia;

Calls upon the administering Power to ensure the immediate and complete withdrawal of South African forces as well as all mercenaries from Southern Rhodesia;

Calls upon the administering Power also to ensure that South Africa shall not carry out its threats to undermine the implementation of the agreements reached at Lancaster House;

Declares that Security Council resolution 253 (1968) of 29 May 1968, imposing mandatory sanctions against Southern Rhodesia, can be revoked only br a decision of the Council and that any unilateral action in this regard would be in violation of the obligation assumed by Member States under Article 25 of the Charter;

Calls upon the Security Council to follow the situation closely until the people of Zimbabwe achieve genuine independence and majority rule;

Requests all States to give urgently substantial material assistance to the Governments of Angola, Botswana, Mozambique and Zambia to enable them to rebuild their socio-economic infrastructure adversely affected by constant acts of aggression by the illegal racist minority regime in Southern Rhodesia and by the application of the mandatory sanctions imposed by the Security Council;

Requests the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples to keep the situation in the Territory under review and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session.

" Resolution 262S (XXV), annex.

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