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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 May 2009
For the convenience of readers, we are listing here membership of United Nations organs for 1951. Dates in parentheses represent ends of the terms; the states serve through December 31 of the year listed.
1 Elected September 19, 1950 by the General Assembly for two-year terms.
2 Elected October 7, 1950 by the General Assembly for a two-year term.
3 Re-elected September 29, 1950 by the General Assembly for three-year terms.
4 Elected September 29, 1950 by the General Assembly for three-year terms.
5 On August 12, 1950 the Economic and Social Council decided to re-name the Economic and Employment Commission the Economic, Employment and Development Commission and extended the membership of the Commission from fifteen to eighteen.
6 Elected August 12, 1950 by the Economic and Social Council for three-year terms.
7 Re-elected August 12, 1950 by the Economic and Social Council for three-year terms.
8 Elected August 12, 1950 by the Economic and Social Council for a one-year term.
9 Elected August 12, 1950 by the Economic and Social Council for a two-year term.
10 Canada, China, France, India, Peru, Turkey, USSR, United Kingdom, United States and Yugoslavia were re-elected in August 1949 by the Economic and Social Council for an indefinite period “until such time as they might be replaced by decision of the Council.”
11 Membership on regional commissions is not for any specified term of years. The question of continuing the commissions themselves is to be considered by the Economic and Social Council in 1951.
12 Originally admitted as “Indonesia and the rest of Indonesia”.
13 It should be noted that judges of the International Court serve in their individual capacities and not as representatives of their countries. Countries are listed for convenience in identification only. Terms of office expire on February 5 of the year mentioned in the right hand column.