United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_21
United Nations Security Council Resolution 21
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 21 was adopted unanimously by the United Nations Security Council on April 2, 1947. The Council placed the former German Pacific Islands, which were formerly mandated to Japan by the League of Nations, under the Trusteeship System.
The United States was declared as the administering authority and was given persmission to militarize the territory.[1]