American Foreign Policy, Current DocumentsHistorical Division, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1966 - United States |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
achieve action adopted agreed agreement Alliance American Foreign Policy apartheid Article assistance Atlantic Bank Basic Documents Bulletin capital Charter Communist concerned Conference continue cooperation coun Current Documents December defense delegation Department developing countries Economic and Social efforts eral ernment established Europe European Excerpt exchange Federal Republic financing footnote forces France Fund German human rights including the U.S. increase Inter-American interest Issued July Latin American meeting ment military million Ministers NATO nomic nuclear operations Organization paragraph participation peace political present Covenant President Johnson problems progress proposed relations rent Documents request resolution Secretary Secretary-General session sion South Africa South West Africa Southern Rhodesia Soviet Union Statement ternational territory Text ibid Text in American tion tional trade Treaty Tricontinental Conference U.N. doc U.N. General Assembly U.N. Security Council U.S. dollars U.S. Representative United Kingdom United Nations Viet-Nam vote
Popular passages
Page 104 - The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government ; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret vote or by equivalent free voting procedures.
Page 102 - ... to defend himself in person Or through legal assistance of his own choosing or, if he has not sufficient means to pay for legal assistance, to be given it free when the interests of justice so require; d.
Page 99 - All peoples have the right of self-determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
Page 100 - Nothing in this Convention may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein or at their limitation to a greater extent than is provided for in the Convention.
Page 579 - Chairman of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity shall draw lots to decide the names of those members referred to in Article 36.
Page 127 - Secretary-General for information purposes, subject to such limitation as security and constitutional considerations may require, statistical and other information of a technical nature relating to economic, social, and educational conditions...
Page 93 - Fair wages and equal remuneration for work of equal value without distinction of any kind, In particular women being guaranteed conditions of work not inferior to those enjoyed by men, with equal pay for equal work...
Page 103 - Every citizen shall have the right and the opportunity, without any of the distinctions mentioned in article 2 and without unreasonable restrictions: (a) To take part in the conduct of public affairs, directly or through freely chosen representatives...
Page 573 - To eradicate all forms of colonialism from Africa; and e. To promote international cooperation, having due regard to the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Page 12 - Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.