A/RES/71/113
Question of Guam
the economic and social sustainable development of the Territory by promoting
sustained, inclusive and equitable economic growth, creating greater opportunities
for all, reducing inequalities, raising basic standards of living, fostering equitable
social development and inclusion and promoting the integrated and sustainable
management of natural resources and ecosystems that supports, inter alia, economic,
social and human development, while facilitating ecosystem conservation,
regeneration, restoration and resilience in the face of new and emerging challenges,
and strongly urges the administering Power to refrain from undertaking any kind of
illicit, harmful and unproductive activities, including the use of the Territory as a
tax haven, that are not aligned with the interest of the people of the Territory;
14. Requests the Territory and the administering Power to take all measures
necessary to protect and conserve the environment of the Territory against any
degradation and the impact of militarization on the environment, and once again
requests the specialized agencies concerned to monitor environmental conditions in
the Territory and to provide assistance to the Territory, consistent with their
prevailing rules of procedure;
15. Requests the Special Committee to continue to examine the question of
Guam and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its seventy -second session
and on the implementation of the present resolution.
53rd plenary meeting
6 December 2016
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