United Nations Charter Chapter XII

E246744

United Nations Charter Chapter XII is the section of the UN Charter that establishes the international trusteeship system for administering certain territories under UN authority.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of an international treaty ⓘ
part of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
adoptedAt United Nations Conference on International Organization ⓘ
adoptedIn San Francisco ⓘ
adoptionYear 1945 ⓘ
aimsTo encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in trust territories ⓘ
promote progressive development towards self-government or independence of trust territories ⓘ
promote the political, economic, social and educational advancement of inhabitants of trust territories ⓘ
appliesTo territories placed under United Nations trusteeship ⓘ
authorizes General Assembly to exercise functions in non-strategic trust territories ⓘ
Security Council to exercise functions in strategic trust territories ⓘ
conclusion of trusteeship agreements between states and the United Nations ⓘ
basisFor United Nations trusteeship agreements after 1945 ⓘ
bindingOn member states of the United Nations ⓘ
citationForm Chapter XII of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
dateEffective 24 October 1945 ⓘ
defines basic objectives of the international trusteeship system ⓘ
categories of territories eligible for trusteeship ⓘ
functions and powers of administering authorities in trust territories ⓘ
rights of the United Nations regarding trust territories ⓘ
enteredIntoForceWith Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
establishes international trusteeship system ⓘ
frameworkFor operation of the United Nations Trusteeship Council ⓘ
hasArticleRange Articles 75–85 ⓘ
hasTitle International Trusteeship System ⓘ
languageOfTreaty Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalNature multilateral treaty provision ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
objective to ensure that trust territories are administered in the interests of their inhabitants and of international peace and security ⓘ
partOf Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
providesFor agreements placing territories under trusteeship ⓘ
designation of administering authorities for trust territories ⓘ
international supervision of trust territories ⓘ
role of the United Nations in trusteeship agreements ⓘ
regulates administration of trust territories ⓘ
relatedTo Chapter XI of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
Chapter XIII of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
United Nations Trusteeship Council ⓘ
linked to: Trusteeship Council
requires administering authorities to submit reports on trust territories ⓘ
consideration of the wishes of the peoples of trust territories ⓘ
subjectMatter non-self-governing territories ⓘ
strategic areas under trusteeship ⓘ
underAuthorityOf United Nations ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Nations Trust Territory → legalBasis → United Nations Charter Chapter XII ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 → legalBasis → United Nations Charter Chapter XII ⓘ
United Nations trust territory → legalBasis → United Nations Charter Chapter XII ⓘ
subject linked to: UN Trust Territory
United Nations list of Non‑Self‑Governing Territories → relatedTo → Trust and Non‑Self‑Governing Territories section of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
linked to: United Nations Charter Chapter XII