(15) Mindful that United Nations visiting missions provide an effective means of assessing at first hand the situation prevailing in Non-Self-Governing Territories, the Special Committee reiterates the view that the possibility of sending a further visiting mission to the British Virgin Islands should be kept under review. -17-47. On 24 August, the te^t of the conclusions and recommendations was transmitted to the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations for the attention of his Government. 8. Cayman Islands 48. The Special Committee considered the question of the Cayman Islands at its 1383rd meeting, on 1 August 1990. 49. During its consideration of the item, the Special Committee had before it working papers prepared by the Secretariat containing information on the latest developments concerning the Territory (A/AC.109/1019) and on foreign economic and other interests (A/AC.109/1020). 50. At the 1383rd meeting, on 1 August, the Rapporteur of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories introduced the report of the Sub-Committee (A/AC.109/L.1729), containing an account of its consideration of the Territory (A/AC.109/PV.1383). 51. At the same meeting, the representative of Tunisia, in his capacity as Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories, made a statement (A/AC.109/PV.1383). Decision of the Special Committee 52. At its 1383rd meeting, on 1 August 1990, the Special Committee adopted the report of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories and endorsed the conclusions and recommendations contained therein. The te^t of the conclusions and recommendations is reproduced below (see also para. 114, draft resolution V); (1) The Special Committee reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of the Cayman Islands to self-determination and independence in conformity with the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, contained in General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1980. (2) The Special Committee reiterates the view that such factors as 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the situation and development of Non-Self-Governing Territories, specifically the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that the text is related to international relations and politics. The content also touches on human rights, self-determination, and independence, which are all relevant to the field of international relations.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief