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Patrick Kennedy: Let me just say that consistent with the Principles 6, 7, 8, and 9 of the Annex Resolution 1541 of the United Nations…

On the recordMarch 4, 1998
Let me just say that consistent with the Principles 6, 7, 8, and 9 of the Annex Resolution 1541 of the United Nations General Assembly, the U.N., statehood is the decolonizing status option for decolonization.
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Patrick Kennedy
Rhode Island

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Discussing the principles of decolonization in relation to statehood during a floor speech.

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