Trusteeship Council

The Trusteeship Council stopped regular operations in 1994 when Palau, the last remaining United Nations Trust Territory, gained independence. However, it can still meet when requested. The Trusteeship Council was set up as one of the main organs of the United Nations, which needed to supervise the administration of Trust Territories (colonies). Its goals were to to promote the advancement of the inhabitants and their progress towards independence.

RESEARCH AIDS FOR THE TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL

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When looking online, search under the U.N. Doc Symbol " T " for Trusteeship documents.
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Official Records UNBISnet has records back to 1979 and full-text to 1992. AccessUN  1944-present. It provides access to current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. It does not offer everything in full-text. Please read these quick instructions to help you find what you want.	Official Records of the Trusteeship Council from 1946-1990.

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