Information on social conditions in Non-Self-Governing Territories

X. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE FOURTH COMMITTEE
929. Information on social conditions in Non-Self-Governing Territories

The General Assembly, Considering that, by its resolution 643 (VII) of 10 December 1952, it approved the report[1]1on social conditions in Non-Self-Governing Territories, Noting the further report[2] prepared in 1955 by the Committee on Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories on social conditions in these Territories, Considering that from the latter report it is evident that valuable contributions to the progress of Non-Self-Governing Territories may be provided through the assistance afforded to the Governments concerned by the Secretariat of the United Nations, the United Nations Children's Fund, the International Labour Organisation, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization,

1. Approves the further report, prepared in 1955, on social conditions in Non-Self-Governing Territories as a supplement to the report approved in 1952;

2. Invites the Secretary-General to communicate the 1955 report, for their consideration, to the Members of the United Nations responsible for the administration of Non-Self -Governing Territories, to the Economic and Social Council, to the Trusteeship Council and to the specialized agencies concerned;

3. Expresses its satisfaction at the increasing cooperation between the Members of the United Nations administering Non-Self-Governing Territories and the international bodies concerned, and requests the latter in the work undertaken by them to take full account of the views expressed in the report on social conditions in Non-Self -Governing Territories;

4. Draws the attention in particular of the International Labour Organisation to section V of the report on social conditions concerning labour and to section VII concerning race relations; of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to section IX concerning nutrition and public health; of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to section VII concerning race relations; and of the World Health Organization to sections VIII, IX and X concerning various aspects of public health;

5. Trusts that collaboration between the Secretary-General and the specialized agencies and between the Administering Members and the international bodies concerned will be maintained and extended in the interest of the co-ordinated development of the Non-Self Governing Territories in all fields.

541st plenary meeting,
8 November 1955

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[1] Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventh Session, Supplement No. 18 (A/2219), part two. [2] Ibid., Tenth Session, Supplement No. 16 (A/2908), part two.