A monographic study of the origins of the trusteeship system and the functioning of the Trusteeship Council. On the whole the author finds the system functions well.

The United Nations Trusteeship Council today began the third reading and final vote on the draft statute for the internationalization of Jerusalem. The most significant vote cast today was that on ...

The Trusteeship Council, one of the main organs of the UN, was established to supervise the administration of trust territories as they transitioned from colonies to sovereign nations.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson said today that the United States will cooperate constructively with the United Nations Trusteeship Council on the Jerusalem internationalization issue although ...