so Genera) Auemb)y-Twenty-nd SenJon ( b) The cessation of all repressive action against 1. Recognizes that the specialized agencies, the In­ the people of the Territory; ternational Atomic Energy Agency and the interna­ ( c) The release of political prisoners and political tional institutions associated with the detainees and the return of political exiles to the should extend their full co-operation to the United Territory; Nations in achieving the objectives of General As­ 9. Appeals to all Member States to render all neces­ sembly resolution 1514 (XV); sary assistance to the people of the Territory in their 2. Expresses its appreciation to the Office of the struggle to obtain freedom and independence; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and 10. Requests the Special Committee to continue its to the specialized agencies which "have co-operated with examination of the situation in the Territory and to the United Nations in seeking to implement the rele­ consider the establishment of a sub-committee on Oman; vant resolutions of the General Assembly; 11. Requests the Secretary-General to take, in con­ 3. Recommends the specialized agencies and inter­ sultation with the Special Committee, appropriate mea­ national institutions concerned to take urgent and sures for the implementation of the relevant General effective measures to assist the peoples struggling for Assembly resolutions and to report thereon to the As­ their liberation from colonial rule, and in particular sembly at its twenty-third session. to extend, within the scope of their respective activities, 1627th plenary meeting, all necessary aid to the oppressed peoples of Southern 12 . and the Territories under Portuguese domina­ tion and to work out, in co-operation with the Or­ ganization of African Unity and through it with the 2311 (XXII). Implementation of the Declaration national liberation movements, concrete programmes on the Granting of Independence to Colonial to this end; Countries and Peoples by the specialized 4. Also recommends the specialized agencies and agencies and the international institutions international institutions not to grant any assistance associated with the United Nations to and Portugal until they renounce their The General Assembly, policy of racial discrimination and colonial domination ; Having considered the item entitled "Implementa­ 5. Requests all States, directly and through action tion of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence in the specialized agencies and international institutions to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized of which they are members, to facilitate the imple­ agencies and the international institutions associated mentation of the relevant resolutions of the General with the United Nations", Assembly; Havi.ng examined the relevant reports of the 6. Requests the Economic and Social Council to Secretary-Genera18 and the Special Committee on the consider, in consultation with the Special Committee Situation with regard to the Implementation of the on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colo­ the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to nial ·countries and Peoples,9 Colonial Countries and Peoples, appropriate measures for the co-ordination of the policies and activities · of Recalling the Declaration on the Granting of In­ the specialized agencies in implementing the f'elevant dependence to Colonial Countries and Peoples con­ resolutions of the General Assembly; tained in General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 , and in particular paragraph 1 of 7. Requests the Secretary-General to assist the the Declaration and the fifth preambular paragraph specialized agencies and the international institutions of the resolution, concerned in working out appropriate measures to implement the relevant resolutions and to report thereon Considering that, by virtue of the Charter of the to the General Assembly at its twenty-third session ; United Nations and in conformity with the agreements between the United Nations and the specialized agencies 8. Requests the Special Committee to examine this and the International Atomic Energy Agency, the question and to report to the General Assembly at its United Nations shall make recommendations for the twenty-third session. co-ordination of the policies and activities of the spe­ 1631st plenary meeting, cialized agencies, 14 December 1967. Recalling further its resolutions 2105 (XX) of 20 , 2107 (XX) of 21 December 1965, 2347 (XXII). Question of the Trust Territory of 2151 (XXI) of 17 , 2184 (XXI) of Nauru 12 and 2189 (XXI) of 13 December The General Assembly, 1966, requesting the United Nations High Commis­ sioner for Refugees and the specialized agencies con­ RecaJling the Trusteeship Agreement for the Ter­ cerned to increase the economic, social and humanitarian ritory of Nauru approved by the General Assembly assistance to the refugees from colonial Territories, on 1 November 1947,10 Taking note of the fact that the national liberation RecaJling its resolutions 2111 (XX) of 21 December movemen·ts in some colonial Territories of Africa have 1965 and 2226 (XXI) of 20 December 1966, asked the specialized agencies for urgent assistance in Mindful of the relevant provisions of the Charter of various social fields, particularly education, health and the United Nations and General Assembly r~olution nutrition, 1514 (XV) of 14 %0 containing the De­ claration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial 8 Jbid., agenda item 66, document A/6825. Countries and Peoples, 9 Ibid., addendum to agenda item 23 ( A/6700/Rev.l), chap­ ter I, section VIII and annex III; chapter V, annex. 10 See General Assembly resolution 140 (II). Resolutions adopted on the reports of the Fourth Committee 51 Having considered the special report of the Trustee­ 2349 (XXII). Question of the consolidation and ship Council on its thirteenth special session, 11 integration of the sp~ial educational and 1. Notes the formal announcement by the Adminis­ training programmes for South West Africa, tering Authority that, following the resumed talks be­ the sp~ial training programme for Terri­ tween representatives of the Nauruan people and of tories under Portuguese administration and the Administering Authority, it was agreed that Nauru the educational and training programme for should accede to independence on 31 ;12 South Africans 2. Welcomes the statement made in the Fourth Com­ The General Assembly, mittee by the representatives of the Governments of Recalling its resolution 2235 (XXI) of 20 December Australia. New Zealand and the of 1966 concerning the question of the consolidation and Great Britain and as the Administer­ integration of the special educational and training pro­ ing Authority that the Administering Authority has grammes for South West Africa, the special training complied with the request of the representatives of the programme for Territories under Portuguese adminis­ Nauruan people for full and unqualified independence; tration and the educational and training programme 3. Resolves accordingly, in agreement with the Ad­ for South Africans, ministering Authority, that the Trusteeship Agreement Taking note with appreci-ation of the report submitted for the Territory of Nauru approved by the General by the Secretary-General in accordance with para­ Assembly on 1 November 1947 shall cease to be in force graph 1 of the said resolution, 13 upon the accession of Nauru to independence on 31 Considering that a consolidation and integration of January 1968; the programmes is desirable as a basis for the further 4. Calls upon all States to respect the independence development and expansion of assistance for education and the territorial integrity of the independent State of and training, Nauru; Taking note of the recommendations of the Confer­ 5. Urges the organs of the United Nations concerned ence on African Refugee Problems, held at and the specialized agencies to render all possible as­ in , and in particular its recommendation sistance to the people of Nauru in their endeavour to for the establishment within the Organization of African build a new nation. Unity of a bureau for the placement and education of 1641st plenary meeting, refugees, 19 December 1967. 1. Decides to integrate the special educational and training programmes for South West Africa, the special * training programme for Territories under Portuguese • • administration and the educational and training pro­ gramme for South Africans ; Pursuant to Article 86 of the Charter of the United Nations, 2. Decides further to include in the United Nations NEW ZEALAND will cease to be a member of the Trusteeship Training and Educational Programme assistance to Council on the accession of Nauru to independmce on 31 persons from Southern Rhodesia, provided that this is //Jfluary 1968. As from that date the Council will therefore be c<>mposed of the following Member States: AUSTRAUA, , done only in so far as it does not interfere with exist­ , LIBERIA, UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS, ing United Nations schemes for educational assistance UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND for such persons and that it is done with due regard and OF AMERICA. to Security Council resolutions 216 ( 1965) of 12 No­ vember 1965 and 217 ( 1965) of 20 relating to non-recognition of the illegal regime in 2348 (XXII). Question of Papua and the Trust Southern Rhodesia; Territory of New 3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to The General Assembly, study the means of promoting the further development Recalling the provisions of the Charter of the United and expansion of the Programme and, to this end, to Nations and General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) continue his consultations with the United Nations of 14 December 1960, High Commissioner for Refugees, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cul­ Recalling further its resolutions 2112 (XX) of 21 tural Organization, the heads of other appropriate December 1965 and 2227 (XXI) of 20 December 1966, agencies and organs, and the Administrative Secretary­ 1. Reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of General of the Organization of African Unity ; Papua and New Guinea to self-determination and in­ 4. Decides that in the implementation of the present dependence in accordance with General Assembly re­ resolution the United Nations shall co-operate closely solution 1514 (XV) ; with the bureau for the placement and education of 2. Reaffirms its previous position as set forth in Gen­ refugees that is being set up within the Organization eral Assembly resolutions 2112 (XX) and 2227 (XXI); of African Unity ; 3. Calls upon the administering Power to take the 5. Requests the Secretary-General to include in the necessary measures to implement without delay the Programme the granting of subventions to educational provisions of the above-mentioned resolutions. and training institutions in Africa in order to enable those institutions to provide places for persons who 1641st plenary meeting, come under the Programme and to make it possible 19 December 1967. for those persons to be trained in Africa as far as 11 Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenfy-.serond practicable; Session, Annexes, agenda item 13, document A/6926. 12 Jbid., document A/6903. 18 Ibid., agenda items 65, 67 and 68, document A/6890.