Libya: Annual Report of the United Nations Commissioner in Libya: Annual Reports of the Administering Powers of Libya

A/RES/515(VI)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1952.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Financial Assistance Independence Interim Governments Libya Political Conditions Technical Cooperation

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Congratulates the people and the Government of the United Kingdom of Libya on the establishment of Libyan independence in accordance with the provisions of the pertinent General Assembly resolutions ;13 • Ibid., Supplement No. 2.

•• Ibid., Supplement No. 17.

11 /bid., Supplement No. 17 A.

"See documents A/1970 and Add. 1; A/2024 and Add. 1.

12 See, inter alia, resolutions 289 A (IV) 387 (V) and 388 A (V).

Note~ that free and democratic national elt!ctions will be held in Libya in the near future in accol-dance with the provisions of the Constitution of the United Kingdom of Libya;

Requests the Economic and Social Council to study, in consultation with the Government of the United Kingdom of Libya, ways and means by which the United Nations, with the co-operation of all governments and the competent specialized agencies, and upon the request of the Government of Libya, could furnish additional assistance to the United Kingdom of Libya with a view to financing its fundamental and urgent programmes of economic and social development, giving consideration to the possibility of opening a special account of voluntary contributions to that end, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its seventh session;

Requests the Secretary-General to give the Economic and Social Council any assistance necessary to enable it to carry out this task;

Requests also the Secretary-General to give in his studies special attention to the economic problems of the United Kingdom of Libya, and notes in that connexion Economic and Social Council resolution 367 B (XIII) of 14 August 1951 in which the Council requested the Secretary-General to continue to report, as part of the annual world economic report, on economic developments in Africa, with special attention to the measures being taken under the technical assistance and other programmes of the United Nations and the specialized agencies ;

Requests the Secretary-General and the specialized agencies to continue to extend to the United Kingdom of Libya, upon its request, such technical assistance as they may be in a position to render in accordance with the principles of their technical assistance programmes ;

Considers, since the United Kingdom of Libya has been established as an independent and sovereign State and has applied for membership in the United Nations, that it should now be admitted to the United Nations in accordance with Article 4 of the Charter and the General Assembly's previous recommendations on this subject.

1 February 1952.

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