The measure affirms the right of peoples under colonial and alien domination to self-determination and "to restore to themselves that right by any means at their disposal." Though the measure is of a general character, it does include a provision asserting that the GA "condemns those Governments that deny the right to self-determination of peoples recognized as being entitled to it, especially of the peoples of southern Africa and Palestine." This is the first time that the GA acknowledges Palestinian self-determination.
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Which event in the history of Palestine is dated 30 November 1970?
The dated PalQuest record is “UNGA Res. 2649 (XXV): Condemning Denial of Right to Self-Determination to Peoples of South Africa and Palestine.” The measure affirms the right of peoples under colonial and alien domination to self-determination and "to restore to themselves that right by any means at their disposal." Though the measure is of a general character, it does include a provision asserting that the GA "condemns those Governments that deny the right to self-determination of peoples recognized as being entitled to it, especially of the peoples of southern Africa and Palestine." This is the first time that the GA acknowledges Palestinian self-determination.
“UNGA Res. 2649 (XXV): Condemning Denial of Right to Self-Determination to Peoples of South Africa and Palestine” is dated 30 November 1971.
The source dates “UNGA Res. 2649 (XXV): Condemning Denial of Right to Self-Determination to Peoples of South Africa and Palestine” to 30 November 1970. The measure affirms the right of peoples under colonial and alien domination to self-determination and "to restore to themselves that right by any means at their disposal." Though the measure is of a general character, it does include a provision asserting that the GA "condemns those Governments that deny the right to self-determination of peoples recognized as being entitled to it, especially of the peoples of southern Africa and Palestine." This is the first time that the GA acknowledges Palestinian self-determination.