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1960 Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

Short Title / Abbreviations

United Nations Resolution 1514/GAR 1514 (XV)

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Citations to Text UN Doc. A/RES/1514(XV), UN Doc. A/4684
Date of Adoption 14/12/1960
Place of Adoption UN General Assembly at the 15th session, 947th Plenary Meeting
Secretariat / Relevant Authority

United Nations

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United Nations Secretary-General

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Cambodia
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Malaysia
Myanmar
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Thailand
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Protocols / Amendments to this instrument

This instrument amends/supersedes

Related Instruments

1945 Charter of the United Nations

1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights

1960 UN General Assembly Resolution 1541 (XV): Principles which should guide Members in determining whether or not an obligation exists to transmit the information called for under Article 73 e of the Charter

1961 UN General Assembly Resolution 1654 (XVI): The situation with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the granting of the independence to colonial countries and peoples

1988 UN General Assembly Resolution 43/47: International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

2000 UN General Assembly Resolution 55/146: Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

2010 UN General Assembly Resolution 65/119: Third International decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

2020 UN General Assembly Resolution 75/123: Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

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