Thread: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising
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Old 10-02-2012, 10:39   #216
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Re: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising again ahead of Prince William visit
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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
The UN resolution is superseded by the UN's policy of self-determination. Besides the UN's whole view of decolonisation is to recongise self-determination in those colonies. The UN could get involved if the Islanders wanted to be rid of the UK, they don't.
To be honest a lot of the entries in the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories are already Self-Governing, so it is not very accurate in my opinon (with the exception of Western Sahara)
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