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UNITED
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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/54/152
29 February 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 115
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/54/604)]
54/152. The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
The General Assembly,
Aware that the development of friendly relations among nations, based on respect for the principle of
equal rights and self-determination of peoples, is among the purposes and principles of the United Nations,
as defined in the Charter,
Recalling the International Covenants on Human Rights,1 the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,2
the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples3 and the Vienna
Declaration and Programme of Action adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993,4
Recalling also the Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations,5
Expressing hope for rapid progress in the peace process and the achievement of a final settlement
between the Palestinian and Israeli sides by the agreed time of September 2000,
1
Resolution 2200 (XXI), annex.
2
Resolution 217 A (III).
3
Resolution 1514 (XV).
4
A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III.
5
See resolution 50/6.
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