Status of the Territory of South West Africa

A/RES/1055(XI)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1957.

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6 versions · 1955–1960

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1359(XIV)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1960	A/RES/1359(XIV)	Status of the Territory of South West Africa	363	91%Compare
1959	A/RES/1246(XIII)	Status of the Territory of South West Africa	341	17%Compare
1958	A/RES/1141(XII)	Status of the Territory of South West Africa	1,811	15%Compare
1957	A/RES/1055(XI)	Status of the Territory of South West Africa	323	49%Compare
1956	A/RES/940(X)	Status of the Territory of South West Africa	255	40%Compare

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4 subjects

Namibia Namibia Question Political Status Trusteeship Agreements

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2 operative paragraphs

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Reiterates its resolutions 65 (I) of 14 December 1946, 141 (II) of 1 November 1947, 227 (III) of 26 November 1948, 337 (IV) of 6 December 1949, 449 B (V) of 13 December 1950, 570 B (VI) of 19 January 1952, 749 B (VIII) of 28 November 1953, 852 (IX) of 23 November 1954 and 940 (X) of 3 December 1955, to the effect that the Territory of South West Africa be placed under the International Trusteeship System;

Reasserts that the normal way of modifying the international status of the Territory would be to place it under the International Trusteeship System by means of a trusteeship agreement in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XII of the Charter of the United Nations.

26 February 1957.

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