A/RES/76/89
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
16 December 2021
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 63
Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of
Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 9 December 2021
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee
(Fourth Committee) (A/76/425, para. 37)]
76/89.
Question of Western Sahara
The General Assembly,
Having considered in depth the question of Western Sahara,
Reaffirming the inalienable right of all peoples to self-determination and
independence, in accordance with the principles set forth in the Charter of the United
Nations and General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960
containing the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries
and Peoples,
Recognizing that all available options for self-determination of the Territories
are valid as long as they are in accordance with the freely expressed wishes of the
people concerned and in conformity with the clearly defined principles contained in
General Assembly resolutions 1514 (XV) and 1541 (XV) of 15 December 1960 and
other resolutions of the Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 75/106 of 10 December 2020,
Recalling also all resolutions of the General Assembly and the Security Council
on the question of Western Sahara,
Recalling further Security Council resolutions 658 (1990) of 27 June 1990, 690
(1991) of 29 April 1991, 1359 (2001) of 29 June 2001, 1429 (2002) of 30 July 2002,
1495 (2003) of 31 July 2003, 1541 (2004) of 29 April 2004, 1570 (2004) of
28 October 2004, 1598 (2005) of 28 April 2005, 1634 (2005) of 28 October 2005,
1675 (2006) of 28 April 2006 and 1720 (2006) of 31 October 2006,
Underlining the adoption of Security Council resolutions 1754 (2007) on
30 April 2007, 1783 (2007) on 31 October 2007, 1813 (2008) on 30 April 2008, 1871
(2009) on 30 April 2009, 1920 (2010) on 30 April 2010, 1979 (2011) on 27 April
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