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26. Welcomes the cooperative attitude of other States and Territories in the
region towards New Caledonia, its economic and political aspirations and its
increasing participation in regional and international affairs;
27. Also welcomes the reactivation of dialogue on New Caledonia by the
Ministerial Committee of the Pacific Islands Forum in 2010 and the request of
Forum leaders to the Forum secretariat to explore ways to expand the role and
engagement of New Caledonia in the Forum;
28. Recalls the successful conclusion of the Pacific regional seminar of the
Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples,
held in Nouméa from 18 to 20 May 2010;
29. Decides to keep under continuous review the process unfolding in New
Caledonia as a result of the signing of the Nouméa Accord;
30. Requests the Special Committee to continue the examination of the
question of the Non-Self-Governing Territory of New Caledonia and to report
thereon to the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session.
81st plenary meeting
9 December 2011
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