Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 May 2009
The Trusteeship Council held its 26th session at UN Headquarters in New York from April 14 to June 30, 1960. At its opening meeting, the 1051st, the Council adopted its provisional agenda, which included consideration of the most recent annual reports of the administering authorities on the trust territories of Ruanda-Urundi, Tanganyika, the Cameroons under United Kingdom administration, New Guinea, Nauru, the Pacific Islands, Somaliland under Italian administration, and Western Samoa, as well as examination of petitions, reports of UN visiting missions to Ruanda-Urundi and Tanganyika in 1960, matters referred to the Council by the General Assembly and the Secretary General, the report of the UN Advisory Council for Somaliland under Italian administration, and reports of various committees of the Council.
1 Document T/1507 and Add.I.
2 Commonwealth of Australia, Report to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the administration of the Territory of Nauru from 1 July 1958 to 30 June 1959, Canberra, A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government PrinterGoogle Scholar.
3 For a summmary of the Fourth South Pacific Conference, see International Organization, Fall 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 4), p. 662CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
4 See General Assembly Resolution 1413 (XIV), December 8, 1959.
5 Document T/L.969.
6 Twelfth Annual Report to the United Nations on the Administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, July 1, 1958 to June 30, 1959. Transmitted by the United States of America to the United Nations Pursuant to Article 88 of the Charter of the United Nations. Department of State Publication 6945, International Organization and Conference Series 9, Washington 25, D. C, United States Government Printing Office.
7 Document T/1521.
8 See International Organization, Fall 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 4), p. 610–611Google Scholar.
9 Document T/L.970.
10 Report by the New Zealand Government to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the administration of Western Samoa for the calendar year 1959, Wellington, New Zealand, Owen, R. E., Government Printer, 1960Google Scholar.
11 Trusteeship Council Official Records(24th session), Supplement No. 2. For a summary of the Council's discussion of Western Samoa at its 24th session, see International Organization, Fall 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 4). p. 583–589CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
12 Document T/L.974 and Add.I.
13 Document T/L.980.
14 Commonwealth of Australia, Report to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the administration of the Territory of New Guinea from 1 July 1958 to 30 June 1959, Canberra, A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government PrinterGoogle Scholar.
15 Document T/1521.
16 Document T/L.987.
17 Report by Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the General Assembly of the United Nations for the year 1958, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Colonial No. 341, 1959Google Scholar.
18 Document T/1499.
19 Document T/1524.
20 Document T/1527.
21 Document T/1526, submitted in accordance with General Assembly Resolution 1352 (XIV), October 16, 1959.
22 Document T/1530, distributed in accordance with General Assembly Resolution 1473 (XIV), December 12, 1959.
23 Document T/L.979.
24 Rapport du Gouvernement italien à I'Assemblée générale des Nations Unies sur I'administration de tutelle de la Somalie, 1958, Ministère des Affaires étrangères, Rome, Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato P.V., 1959Google Scholar.
25 Document T/1534.
26 Document T/1516.
27 Document T/L.981.
28 Document T/1532 and Add.1.
29 Report by Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the General Assembly of the United Nations for the year 1959, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Colonial No. 346 (Part I: General report; Part II: Statistics), 1960Google Scholar.
30 Document T/L.998.
31 Document T/1538.
32 Rapport soumis par le Gouvernment beige à I'Assemblée génèrate des Nations Vnies au sujet de I'administration du Ruanda-Urundi pendant I'année 1958, Brussels, Imprimerie Clarence Denis, Chaussée de Mons, 1959Google Scholar, and Document T/1540, respectively.
33 Document T/L.1004.
34 Document T/L. 1003/Rev. 1.
35 Documents T/L.965. T/L.968, T/L.971, T/L.972, T/L.975–T/L.978, T/L.988–T/L.992, T/L.1001, and T/L.1002.