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.
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
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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
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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 ⓘ |
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