Attainment by the Trust Territories of the Objective of Self-Government or Independence

A/RES/752(VIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1954.

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2 versions · 1954–1956

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1954A/RES/752(VIII)Attainment by the Trust Territories of the objective of self-government or independence

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Consultations Elections Independence Indigenous Peoples Public Administration Public Finance Representative Government Right to Vote Self-Rule Training Programmes Trust Territories

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms resolution 558 (VI) of 18 January 1. 1952;

Commends to the Administering Authorities of the othe~ !rus~ Territori~s the example provided by the Adm1mstenng Authority of Western Samoa in inviting the inhabitants themselves in 1954 to formulate proposals for the establishment of a self-governing State;

Requests the Trusteeship Council to include in its next and succeeding reports to the General Assembly a seI>_~rate section dealing with the implementation of resolution 558 (VI) and the present resolution, specifying in particular the measures taken in respect of:

Consultations with the inhabitants of each Trust Territory in regard to the measures taken or contemplated towards self-government;

The development in each Trust Territory of representative, executive and legislative organs and the extension of their powers ;

19 See Official Records of the General Assembly Eighth Session, Supplement No. 4, page 64.

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( c) The development in each Trust Territory of universal adult suffrage and direct elections;

( d) The training and appointment of indigenous persons in each Trust Territory for positions of responsibility in the administration ;

( e) The development of adequate public revenue; and stating in each case its conclusions and recommendations in the light of resolution 558 (VI) and the present resolution.

9 December 1953.

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