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A/RES/3237(XXIX) GA

Observer status for the Palestine Liberation Organization : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

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95
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19
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Draft symbol A/L.742
Adopted symbol A/RES/3237(XXIX)
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UN Document A/RES/3237(XXIX) ↗

Vote Recorded VoteA/PV.2296 Nov. 22, 1974

— Abstain (19)
✗ No (17)
Absent (7)
✓ Yes (95)
Full text of resolution OCR extract — may contain errors
4 General Anembly-Twenty-ninth Senion poses under appropriate international control, partic- 4. Recognizes that the Palestinian people is a prin- ularly the approval of the procedures in responding to cipal party in the establishment of a just and lasting requests for services related to nuclear explosions for peace in the Middle East; peaceful purposes, and the resolution of the Board of Governors of 13 September 1974 to establish, within the Agency, a separate organizational unit fO£ this purpose; 8. Urges all countries concerned to ratify or accede to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons11 or finalize their safeguards agreements with the International Atomic Energy Agency as soon as possible in accordance with the provisions of that Treaty, in view of the fact that the Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuolear Weapons will take place in May 1975; 9. Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency the records of the twenty-ninth session of the General Assembly relating to the Agency's activities. 2277th plenary meeting 5 November 1974 3236 (XXIX). Question of Palestine The General Assembly, Having considered the question of Palestine, Having heard the statement of the Palestine Libera- tion Organization, the representative of the Palestinian people,u. Having also heard other statements made during the debate, Deeply conrerned that no just solution to the problem of Palestine has yet been achieved and recognizing that the problem of Palestine continues to endanger inter- national peace and security, Recognizing that the Palestinian people is entitled to self-determination in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, Expressing its grave concern that the Palestinian people has been prevented from enjoying its inalienable rights, in particular its right to self-determination, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter, Recalling its relevant resolutions which affirm the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination, t. Reaffirms the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people in Palestine, including: (a) The right to self-determination without external interference; · ( b) The right to national independence and sover- eignty; 2. Reaffirms also the inalienable right of the Pa- lestinians to return to their homes and property from which they have been displaced and uprooted, and calis for their return; 3. Emphaslzes that fut,J respect for and the realiza- tion of these inalienable rights of the Palestinian people are indispensable for the solution of the question of Palestine; 1~ Resolution 2373 (XXII), annex. 14 Official Records of tire Ge11era/ Assembly, Twe11n•-11i111/i Sessio11, Plenary Meetings, 2282nd meeting, paras. 3-83. 5. Further recognizes the ri~ht of the Palestinian people to regain its rights by all means in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations; 6. Appeals to all States and international organiza- tions to extend their support to the Palestinian people in its struggle to restore its rights, in accordance with the Charter; 1. Requests the Secretary-General to establish con- tacts with the Palestine Liberation Organization on all matters concerning the question of Palestine; 8. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its thirtieth session on the imple- mentation of the present resolution; 9. Decides to include the item entitled "Question of Palestine" in the provisional agenda of its thirtieth session. 2296th plenary meeting 22 November 1974 3237 (XXIX). Observer status for the Pnlet1ti11e Liberation Organization The General Assembly, Having considered the question of Palestine, Taking into consideration the universality of the United Nations prescribed in the Charter, Recalling its resolution 3102 (XXVIII) of 12 De- cember 1973, Taking into account Economic and Social Council resolutions 1835 (LVI) of 14 May 1974 and 1840 (LVI) of 15 May 1974, Noting that the Diplomatic Conference on the Re- affirmation and Development of International Human- itarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts, the World Population Conference and the World Food Confer- ence have in effect invited the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in their respective delibera- tions, Noting also that the Third United Nations Confer- ence on the Law of the Sea has invited the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in its delibera- tions l!.S an observer, 1. Invites the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly in the capacity of observer; 2. Invites the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in the sessions and the work of all inter- national conferences convened under the auspices of the General Assembly in the capacity of observer; 3. Considers that the Pa,lestine Liberation Organi- zation is entitled to participate as an observer in the sessions and the work of all international conferences convened under the auspices of other organs of the United Nations; 4. Requests the Secretary-General to take the neces- sary steps for the implementation of the present resolu- tion. 2296th plenary meeting 22 November 1974
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