United Nations Security Council Resolution 21
| UN Security Council Resolution 21 | ||
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| Date | April 2 1947 | |
| Meeting no. | 124 | |
| Code | S/318 (Document) | |
| Subject | Trusteeship of strategic areas | |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 was adopted unanimously on 2 April 1947. The Council placed the German Pacific Islands, which were formerly mandated to Japan by the League of Nations, under the Trusteeship System.
The United States was declared as the administering authority and was given permission to militarize the territory.[1]
See also
References
- ^ United Nations Security Council. (1947). Trusteeship of Strategic Areas (Resolution No. 21). Retrieved from UN Official Documents.
External links
- The full text of United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 at Wikisource