A/RES/72/94
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
14 December 2017
Seventy-second session
Agenda item 61
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 7 December 2017
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee
(Fourth Committee) (A/72/455)]
72/94.
Offers by Member States of study and training facilities
for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 71/105 of 6 December 2016,
Having examined the report of the Secretary-General, 1 prepared pursuant to its
resolution 845 (IX) of 22 November 1954,
Conscious of the importance of promoting the educational advancement of the
inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories,
Strongly convinced that the
scholarships is essential in order to
Non-Self-Governing Territories for
considering that students in those
themselves of such offers,
1.
continuation and expansion of offers of
meet the increasing need of students from
educational and training assistance, and
Territories should be encouraged to avail
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General; 1
2.
Expresses its appreciation to those Member States that have made
scholarships available to the inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories;
3.
Invites all States to make or continue to make generous offers of study
and training facilities to the inhabitants of those Territories that have not yet
attained self-government or independence and, wherever possible, to provide travel
funds to prospective students;
4.
Urges the administering Powers to take effective measures to ensure the
widespread and continuous dissemination in the Territories under their administration
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