UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/C.4/45/3 2 October 1990 ORIGIBAL: ENGLISH Forty-fifth session FOURTH COMMITTEE Agenda item 18 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DECLARATION ON THE GRANTING OF INDEPENDENCE TO COLONIAL COUNTRIES AND PEOPLES QUESTION OF WESTERN SAHARA Reauest for hearis Letter dated 14 Seotember 1990 from Ur. Madiid Abdulld, Frente Popular bara la libelacion de Saciuia el&Bamra y cje Rio de Oro (Frenfe POLISARIO). addressed to the Chairman of the Fourth Committee* New York On behalf of the POLISARIO Front delegation, I have the honour to request a hearing during the debate on the question of Western Sahara during the Fourth Committee debate at the forty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Herewith is also the list of the delegation that will attend this year's session: Mr. Bachir Mustapha Sayed, member of the Executive Committee of the POLISARIO Front, responsible for External Affairs; Mr. Mohamed Sidati, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Mr. Hamedi Leyazid, responsible for foreign affairs of the Sahrawi Rdiiondi Council: ----- * Distributed in accordance with a decision taken by the Fourth Committee at its 2nd meeting, on 2 October 1990. 90-24659 1992j (E) /... A/C.414513 English Page 2 Mr. Bukhari Ahmed, responsible for the European Department; Mr. Madjid Abdullah, United Nations Representative; Mr. Muloud Said, Representative in Washington; Mr. Brahim Mokhtar, Ambassador of the Saharafi Arab Democratic Republic in Addis Ababa; Mr. Hamdi Bueha, Ambassador of the Sahara0 Arab Democratic Republic in Venezuela; Mr. Mansur Gmar, responsible for the Asian Department. (Signed) Madjid ABDULLAB Representative to the United Nations 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be a formal request from the POLISARIO Front, a political organization representing the Sahrawi people, to the United Nations General Assembly's Fourth Committee to discuss the question of Western Sahara. The request is related to the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. The text does not mention specific economic, environmental, or technological issues, but rather focuses on a political and human rights issue.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief