Committee of 24

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The Committee of 24 is a United Nations body responsible for monitoring and supporting the decolonization of non-self-governing territories around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations committee
special committee
subsidiary organ of the United Nations General Assembly
aimsTo eradicate colonialism
facilitate progress towards self-government or independence
areaOfWork decolonization policy
self-determination
territorial status
dateEstablished 1961
establishedBy United Nations General Assembly resolution 1654 (XVI) NERFINISHED
focusesOn decolonization
non-self-governing territories
hasMandate examine the situation with regard to the implementation of the Declaration
make recommendations to the General Assembly on decolonization issues
monitor the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
support decolonization of non-self-governing territories
hasMemberType United Nations Member States NERFINISHED
holds annual substantive session
regional seminars on decolonization
legalBasis Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV)) NERFINISHED
meetsAt United Nations Headquarters, New York NERFINISHED
monitors implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
political, economic and social conditions in non-self-governing territories
officialName Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples NERFINISHED
parentOrganization United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED
partOf United Nations
precededBy Committee on Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories NERFINISHED
produces recommendations to the United Nations General Assembly
reports on the situation in non-self-governing territories
reportsTo United Nations General Assembly
shortName C-24 NERFINISHED
Special Committee on Decolonization NERFINISHED
subjectOf United Nations decolonization agenda item
supports self-determination of peoples in non-self-governing territories
typeOfJurisdiction international
usesLanguage Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
website https://www.un.org/dppa/decolonization/en
worksOn questions relating to specific non-self-governing territories

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