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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/53/67
24 February 1999
Fifty-third session
Agenda item 18
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee
(Fourth Committee) (A/53/594)]
53/67.
Questions of American Samoa, Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin
Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Montserrat, Pitcairn, St. Helena,
the Turks and Caicos Islands and the United States Virgin Islands
A
GENERAL
The General Assembly,
Having considered the questions of American Samoa, Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands,
the Cayman Islands, Guam, Montserrat, Pitcairn, St. Helena, the Turks and Caicos Islands and the United
States Virgin Islands, hereinafter referred to as “the Territories”,
Having examined the relevant chapters of the report of the Special Committee on the Situation with
regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries
and Peoples,1
Recalling its resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, containing the Declaration on the Granting
of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, and all resolutions and decisions of the United Nations
1
A/53/23 (Part VI), chap. X, and A/53/23 (Part VIII), chap. XII. For the final text, see Official Records
of the General Assembly, Fifty-third Session, Supplement No. 23.
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