What UN recognition of Puerto Rico’s right to independence means for Congress ...Middle East

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The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization on June 20 approved a resolution declaring the right of the people of Puerto Rico to their self-determination and independence. This is the 40th occasion since 1972 in which this special committee — led by Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua,not exactly stalwart defenders of democratic principles —  seek to have the General Assembly declare Puerto Rico a colony of the United States. At the time of its creation in 1945, the United Nations included Puerto Rico under the list of non-autonomous territories. In 1951, the United States Congress authorized Puerto Rico to draft its own Constitution and create its own local self-governing instituti

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