United Nations Council for Namibia
Conseil des Nations Unies pour la Namibie
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Founded
1967-05-19 New York NY USA
History
19 May 1967, New York NY (USA), by resolution 2248 (S-V) of the General Assembly of the A-XA3375 - United Nations (UN), as United Nations Council for South West Africa. Listed name adopted 1968, when, by Assembly resolution 2372 (XXII), South West Africa was renamed Namibia. Functioned as the legal administering Authority for Namibia until Namibia became independent on 21 Mar 1990. Officially dissolved, 11 Sep 1990, by General Assembly resolution 44/243.
Aims
Prepare Namibia for independence and emphasize and espouse the responsibility of the United Nations system for Namibia.
Events
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The programme of work of the Council for Namibia, as defined by annual General Assembly resolutions, together with the medium-term plan, which is also prepared in consultation with the Council, form the basis and framework for the activities carried out by the Secretariat of the Council and by the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Namibia under the authority of the Council.
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UIA Org ID
XE1030
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