Special Committee requested the Secretary-General "to continue, through the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat, an intensified campaign of publicity with a view to informing world public opinion of the facts concerning the military activities and arrangements in colonial Territories which are impeding the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, contained in General Assembly resolution 1514 (^V)". -14-CHAPTER IV QUESTIONOF SENDING VISITING MISSIONS TOTERRITORIES A. Consideration by the Special Committee ^ At its 1362nd meeting, on 22 January 1990, by adopting the suggestions delating to the organisation of its work put forward by the Chairman ^/AC.109/L.1718), the Special Committee decided to take up the question of sending ^isitingmissions to Territories as a separate item to be considered at its plenary ^etings and, as appropriate, by its Sub-Committee on Small Territories in connection with its examination of specific Territories. ^ The Special Committee considered the item at its 1365th meeting, on ^ August 1990. ^ In its consideration of the item, the Special Committee took into account the provisions of the relevant General Assembly resolutions including, in particular, those provisions relating to the question contained in resolution 44/101 of 11 December 1989 on the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, and resolutions 44/90 to 44/99 of II December 1989 and Assembly decision 44/428 of the same date relating to specific Territories. The Committee also considered Assembly resolutions 35/118 of 11 December 1980 and 40/56 of 2 December 1985 relating, respectively, to the twentieth and twenty-fifth anniversaries of the Declaration. ^. During its consideration of the item, the Special Committee had before it the report of its Chairman (A/AC.109/L.1741) on his consultations with representatives of the administering Powers, undertaken in accordance with paragraph 4 of the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing international relations and politics, specifically the United Nations Special Committee's efforts to promote independence for colonial territories. The language used is formal and official, suggesting a document from an international organization. The content focuses on the implementation of a declaration and the actions taken by the Committee to achieve this goal.

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Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations