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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/51/142
10 February 1997
Fifty-first session
Agenda item 91
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization
Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/51/598)]
51/142.
Offers by Member States of study and
training facilities for inhabitants of
Non-Self-Governing Territories
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 50/35 of 6 December 1995,
Having examined the report of the Secretary-General on offers by Member
States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing
Territories,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 continuation and expansion of offers of
scholarships is essential in order to meet the increasing need of students
from Non-Self-Governing Territories for educational and training assistance,
and considering that students in those Territories should be encouraged to
avail themselves of such offers,
1.
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;
1
A/51/373.
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