provisional agenda of the nineteenth session of the General Assembly an item entitled "Draft International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination". 1261st plenary meeting, 20 November 1963. i See resolution 1904 (XVIII), p. 35. 1956 (XVIII). The situation with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the granting of independence to colonial coun­ tries and peoples The General Assembly, Recalling the Declaration on the granting of inde­ pendence to colonial countries and peoples contained in its resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960, and resolutions 1654 (XVI) of 27 November 1961 and 1810 (XVII) of 17 December 1962 by which the General Assembly established the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, Having considered the report of the Special Com­ mittee,17 Taking into consideration the observations of the Special Committee regarding the list of territories to be examined by it,18 Noting with deep regret that, three years after the adoption of the Declaration, many territories are still under foreign domination and that, in some cases, not even preliminary measures have been taken towards the application of the Declaration, Deploring the negative attitude of certain administer­ ing Powers and their partial or complete refusal to co-operate with the Special Committee in the imple­ mentation of the Declaration, Deploring further the assistance given to some ad­ ministering Powers by certain States, which enables those Powers to persist in their refusal to apply the Declaration, Having adopted resolutions on Southern Rhodesia,19 South West Africa,20 Territories under Portuguese ad­ ministration,21 Aden,22 Malta,23 Fiji,24 Northern Rho­ desia,25 Nyasaland,26 Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland,27 and British Guiana,28 1. Reaffirms its resolutions 1514 (XV), 1654 (XVI) and 1810 (XVII) ; 2. Notes with appreciation the work accomplished 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be focused on international relations and human rights, specifically addressing issues of colonialism and racial discrimination. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that it is a document from an international organization such as the United Nations. The text also references previous resolutions and declarations, indicating that it is a follow-up or continuation of previous discussions.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Human rights