Consideration of Communications Relating to the Cessation of the Transmission of Information Under Article 73e of the Charter

A/RES/850(IX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1955.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Information Transfer Non-Self-Governing Territories Political Status Self-Determination of Peoples Visiting Missions Written Communications

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Expresses the opinion that communications received from the Members concerned relating to the cessation of the transmission of information under Article 73 e of the Charter in respect of any Non-Self- Governing Territory should be examined, as indicated in resolution 742 (VIII), with particular emphasis on the manner in which the right of self-determination has been attained and freely exercised;

Considers that, in order to evaluate as fully as possible the opinion of the population as to the status or change in status which they desire, a mission, if the General Assembly deems it desirable, should, in agreement with the Administering Member, visit the Non-Self-Governing Territory before or during the time when the population is called upon to decide on its future status or change in status ;

Considers that the Committee on Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories might study means by which it could, at the appropriate time, draw the attention of the General Assembly to the forthcoming changes in the status of the Territory concerned;

fovites the Committee on Information from Non- Self-Governing Territories to include in its report to the General Assembly at its tenth session any proposals that it considers desirable concerning the implementation of the present resolution.

499th plenary muting,

22 November 1954.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

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499th plenary muting,

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