Participation of East Timor in the World Summit on Sustainable Development and Its Preparatory Process

A/RES/56/283View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 46 Situation in East Timor during its transition to independence and 98a Implementation of Agenda 21 and the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21, published in 2002.

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3 subjects

Independence Sustainable Development Timor-Leste

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Welcomes the attainment of independence by East Timor on 20 May 2002;

Invites East Timor, pending its admission to membership in the United Nations or the specialized agencies, to participate as a State, without the right to vote, in the World Summit on Sustainable Development and its preparatory process, including the fourth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development acting as the Preparatory Committee for the Summit;

Decides to conclude its consideration of the agenda item entitled “The situation in East Timor during its transition to independence”.

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