United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1514 (XV)

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UN General Assembly
Resolution 1514 (XV)
Date 14 December 1960
Meeting no. fifteenth
Code A/RES/1514(XV) (Document)
Subject Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.
Result Adopted

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1514 of 14 December 1960, titled "Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples" was a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly during its fifteenth session, that affirmed that the resolution also provided for the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples and passionate yearning for freedom in all dependent peoples and the decisive role of such peoples in the attainment of their independence that the peoples of the world ardently desire the end of colonialism in all its manifestations.

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