Organisashon Históriko
United Nations Trusteeship Council
United Nations Trusteeship Council
Detayenan
Liña di tempu di e Organisashon
UN Trusteeship Council holds its first session
📅 26 Mart 1946The Council’s first session marked the launch of a system that included territories held under League of Nations mandates. The UN framework promised political, social, and educational advancement...
Tanganyika becomes independent under the leadership of TANU
📅 9 Desèmber 1961Tanganyika became independent, with Julius Nyerere as prime minister. The transition followed mass mobilization through the Tanganyika African National Union and a comparatively negotiated end to...
Rwanda and Burundi become independent states
📅 1 Yüli 1962Belgium’s UN trust territories of Rwanda and Burundi became independent as separate states. Their political transitions inherited colonial administrations that had hardened social categories and...
Nauru becomes independent after decades of phosphate extraction
📅 31 Yanüari 1968Nauru became independent after prolonged Australian administration, first under a League of Nations mandate and later as a UN trust territory. German colonial rule and phosphate extraction had...
Papua New Guinea gains independence from Australian administration
📅 16 Sèptèmber 1975Papua New Guinea became independent after being administered by Australia, first as a League of Nations mandate and then as a UN trust territory. Independence involved hundreds of language communities...