Attainment of Self-Government or Independence by Trust Territories

A/RES/1274(XIII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1959.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1957–1960

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1413(XIV)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1960	A/RES/1413(XIV)	Attainment of self-government or independence by Trust Territories	377	15%Compare
1959	A/RES/1274(XIII)	Attainment of self-government or independence by Trust Territories	833	18%Compare
1958	A/RES/1207(XII)	Attainment of self-government or independence by Trust Territories	352	28%Compare
1957	A/RES/1064(XI)	Attainment of self-government or independence by Trust Territories	407	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Independence Self-Rule Trust Territories

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

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Taking note of the important assistance already given by France to the Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration,

Considering the useful and constructive role that the United Nations and the specialized agencies have played in the past in assisting various countries in their development plans,

RecaUing the recent establishment of the Special Fund and of the Economic Commission for Africa,

Considering that requests for assistance to Trust Territories deserve sympathetic.consideration by the United Nations,

Invites the Secretary-General, the Special Fund, the Technical Assistance Board and the specialized agencies to give urgent and sympathetic consideration to any requests for assistance concer:ning Togoland, submitted through the Administering Authority.

14 November 1958.

127 4 (XIII). Attainment of sell-government or independence by Trust Territories

Invites the Administering Authorities concerned to formulate, in respect of the remaining Trust Territories, early successive intermediate targets and dates in the fields of political, economic, social and educational development of these Territories so as to create, as soon as possible, the pre-conditions for the attainment of self-government or independence;

Reaffirms its resolutions 558 (VI) of 18 January 1952, 1064 (XI) of 26 February 1957, 1207 (XII) of 13 December 1957 and other pertinent resolutions on the same subject, and once again urges the Administering Authorities to implement the terms of those resolutions;

Requests the Trusteeship Council to report to the General Assembly at its fourteenth session on the progress made in implementing the present resolution.

5 December 1958.

u Ibid., Thirteenth Session, Supplement No. 4, (A/3822), vol. J. General Auembly-Thirteenth Session

1275 (XIII). Effects of the European Economic Community on the development of certain Trust Territories

Requests again the Administering Authorities to include in their annual reports information concerning the effects of the association with the European Economic Community of the Trust Territories under their administration on the economic development of these · Territories and on their development towards independence or self-government;

Requests the Trusteeship Council to examine this question at its next session and to report to the General Assembly at its fourteenth session;

Resolves to resume consideration of this question at its fourteenth session.

5 December 1958.

1276 (XIII). Dissemination of information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System in Trust Territories

Considers that the task of dissemination of information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System could be substantially facilitated by the establishment of United Nations information centres in or near the Trust Territories;

Requests the Secretary-General, taking into account the report of the Committee of Experts on United Nations Public Information13 and the decision, if any,

12 Official Records of the Trusteeship Council, Twh1ly-second Session, Annexes, agenda item 10, document T/1378.

11 Official Records of the Grncral Assem/Jly, Thirteenth Session, Annexes, agenda item 55, document A/3928.

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