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Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24) - …

Summary
The Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples is also known as the Special Committee on Decolonization, or C-24. The 2023 resumed session will meet in New York from 12 to 23 June. 
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Description
  • Question of American Samoa - A/AC.109/2023/1

  • Question of Anguilla - A/AC.109/2023/2

  • Question of Bermuda - A/AC.109/2023/3

  • Question of the British Virgin Islands - A/AC.109/2023/4

  • Question of the Cayman Islands - A/AC.109/2023/5

  • Question of French Polynesia - A/AC.109/2023/7

  • Question of Guam - A/AC.109/2023/9

  • Question of Montserrat - A/AC.109/2023/10

  • Question of New Caledonia - A/AC.109/2023/11

  • Question of Pitcairn - A/AC.109/2023/12

  • Question of Saint Helena - A/AC.109/2023/13

  • Question of the Turks and Caicos Islands - A/AC.109/2023/15

  • Question of the United States Virgin Islands - A/AC.109/2023/16

In June, the C-24 holds its substantive session in New York for two weeks during which it examines the situations in the Non-Self-Governing Territories under its purview and adopts recommendations in the form of draft resolutions to the General Assembly. In recent years, during the June substantive session, the C-24 considers the questions of 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories and Puerto Rico, and adopts resolutions as well as conclusions and recommendations of the regional seminar. The C-24 also hears views of Member States, administering Powers, representatives of Non-Self-Governing Territories and petitioners. 

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