Resolution 21 (1947)
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Resolution 21 (1947) is a United Nations Security Council resolution that approved the terms of the trusteeship agreement placing the former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific under U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Resolution 21 (1947) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10463942 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Resolution 21 (1947) Context triple: [Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, UNSecurityCouncilResolution, Resolution 21 (1947)]
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Resolution 181 (II)
Resolution 181 (II) is the 1947 United Nations General Assembly resolution that proposed the partition of Mandatory Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states with a special international regime for Jerusalem.
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UN General Assembly Resolution 2222 (XXI)
UN General Assembly Resolution 2222 (XXI) is the 1966 United Nations resolution by which the General Assembly adopted and opened for signature the Outer Space Treaty, establishing key principles governing the peaceful use and exploration of outer space.
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Resolution 2345 (XXII)
Resolution 2345 (XXII) is the 1967 United Nations General Assembly resolution by which the Rescue Agreement on assisting astronauts and returning objects launched into outer space was adopted.
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 47
United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 is a 1948 UN measure addressing the Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan, calling for a ceasefire, troop withdrawals, and a plebiscite to determine the region’s future.
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E.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) is the 1948 UN measure that adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, establishing a foundational global standard for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Resolution 21 (1947) Target entity description: Resolution 21 (1947) is a United Nations Security Council resolution that approved the terms of the trusteeship agreement placing the former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific under U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
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A.
Resolution 181 (II)
Resolution 181 (II) is the 1947 United Nations General Assembly resolution that proposed the partition of Mandatory Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states with a special international regime for Jerusalem.
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B.
UN General Assembly Resolution 2222 (XXI)
UN General Assembly Resolution 2222 (XXI) is the 1966 United Nations resolution by which the General Assembly adopted and opened for signature the Outer Space Treaty, establishing key principles governing the peaceful use and exploration of outer space.
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C.
Resolution 2345 (XXII)
Resolution 2345 (XXII) is the 1967 United Nations General Assembly resolution by which the Rescue Agreement on assisting astronauts and returning objects launched into outer space was adopted.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 47
United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 is a 1948 UN measure addressing the Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan, calling for a ceasefire, troop withdrawals, and a plebiscite to determine the region’s future.
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E.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) is the 1948 UN measure that adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, establishing a foundational global standard for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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international legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2 April 1947 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure strategic trusteeship in the Pacific under U.S. administration
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place former Japanese-mandated islands under UN trusteeship ⓘ |
| approves | trusteeship agreement for the former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific ⓘ |
| code | S/286 ⓘ |
| concerns |
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
NERFINISHED
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United Nations trusteeship system NERFINISHED ⓘ former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific ⓘ |
| designatesAsAdministeringAuthority | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentType | Security Council resolution text ⓘ |
| establishes | Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fallsUnder | United Nations trusteeship agreements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-World War II settlement of former Japanese territories ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Chapter XII of the United Nations Charter
NERFINISHED
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Chapter XIII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 124 ⓘ |
| organNumber | 21 ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Security Council resolutions on trusteeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placesUnderAdministrationOf | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
Pacific Islands
NERFINISHED
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post-World War II territorial administration ⓘ |
| status | in force at time of adoption ⓘ |
| subject | Approval of trusteeship agreement for former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific ⓘ |
| successorEntityOfConcern |
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
NERFINISHED
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Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Palau NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of the Marshall Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Territory of Guam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingMethod | vote of the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Resolution 21 (1947) Description of subject: Resolution 21 (1947) is a United Nations Security Council resolution that approved the terms of the trusteeship agreement placing the former Japanese-mandated islands in the Pacific under U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands