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Dissemination of Information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System in Trust Territories

A/RES/754(VIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1954.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1952–1959
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1276(XIII)
  • 1959A/RES/1276(XIII)Dissemination of information on the United Nations and on the international Trusteeship System in Trust TerritoriesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1954A/RES/754(VIII)Dissemination of information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System in Trust TerritoriesCompare with previous version
  • 1952A/RES/556(VI)Dissemination of information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System in Trust Territories

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
Information DisseminationMass MediaPeriodic ReportsPublic InformationTrust Territories

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Expresses the opinion that the existing arrangements for the dissemination in the Trust Territories of information on the United Nations are, in general, inadequate and of limited effectiveness;
2
Invites the Administering Authorities to furnish the Secretary-General, in accordance with Trusteeship Council resolution 36 (III) of 8 July 1948, with suggestions as to the appropriate channels through which information on the United Nations and on the International Trusteeship System may be communicated to the general public in the Trust Territories ( e.g., Press, radio, non-governmental organizations, trade unions, libraries, cultural, educational and religious institutions, teachers, missionaries, etc.) ;
21 See document T /1073.
Requests the Secretary-General to initiate at the earliest possible date, on the basis of the suggestions furnished by the Administering Authorities or his own knowledge of appropriate information channels, or by making use of both of these sources together, a direct flow of information material addressed to the General public in the Trust Territories;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to include in his periodic reports on this matter to the Trusteeship Council lists of the channels of dissemination which he has established in pursuance of the present resolution.
9 December 1953.

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