United Nations Security Council Resolution 21

UN Security Council Resolution 21
Date	April 2 1947
Meeting no.	124
Code	S/318 (Document)
Subject	Trusteeship of strategic areas
Voting summary	11 voted for None voted against None abstained
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China France Soviet Union United Kingdom United States
Non-permanent members	Australia Belgium Brazil Colombia Poland Syria
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 was adopted unanimously by the United Nations Security Council on April 2, 1947. The Council placed the former German Pacific Islands, which were formerly mandated to Japan by the League of Nations, under the Trusteeship System.

The United States was declared as the administering authority and was given persmission to militarize the territory.

See also

• Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

External links

• The full text of United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 at Wikisource