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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/49/90
7 February 1995
Forty-ninth session
Agenda item 18
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/49/L.52 and Add.1)]
49/90.
Dissemination of information on decolonization
The General Assembly,
Having examined the chapter of the report of
the Situation with regard to the Implementation of
Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and
dissemination of information on decolonization and
the United Nations in the field of decolonization,
the Special Committee on
the Declaration on the
Peoples relating to the
publicity for the work of
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Recalling its resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, containing the
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples,
and other resolutions and decisions of the United Nations concerning the
dissemination of information on decolonization, in particular General Assembly
resolution 48/53 of 10 December 1993,
Reiterating the importance of publicity as an instrument for furthering
the aims of the Declaration, and mindful of the role of world public opinion
in effectively assisting the peoples of the colonial Territories to achieve
self-determination and independence,
Aware of the importance of non-governmental organizations in the
dissemination of information on decolonization,
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See A/49/23, Part II, chap. II.
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