General Assembly Resolution 1514 (XV) declared that all peoples have the right to self-determination and called for colonialism to end. Many newly independent Asian and African states helped shape and...
Resolution 35/118 called for full implementation of the independence declaration for colonial countries and peoples. It maintained pressure on administering powers and kept self-determination...
The Assembly approved 40 texts concerning non-self-governing territories, Palestinian refugees and other special political questions. The votes carried forward the UN’s formal decolonization agenda...