Sentence examples for Trusteeship from inspiring English sources
'trusteeship' is a correct and usable word in written English
It refers to the state or position of being a trustee, or the administration of a trust. Example: She was appointed to a trusteeship for her late father's estate, ensuring that his assets were properly managed and distributed according to his wishes.
noun
Office or function of a trustee.
Sitting on a charity board is "a good way of expanding your horizons", he said, but the right candidates might not necessarily be attracted because of a lack of knowledge about what exactly trusteeship involves.
Not only might foreign countries be unwilling to pay for an UNTAET-style operation in Afghanistan, its task would also be complicated by the competing demands of neighbouring countries and the local factions they support.But even if international administrations with the sweeping powers possessed by UNTAET will be rarities, foreign trusteeship in some form seems to be becoming more common.
Of recent international efforts to put failed states or contested territories under some kind of international trusteeship, East Timor seems among the most successful.
In 1950, the United Nations set a term of ten years on Italy's trusteeship of Somalia, and in June the Italians make their unreluctant exit.
It should be reborn, he proposes, as an environmental body: members would exercise "their collective trusteeship for the integrity of the global environment".
Now in its fourth term, the Concertación has become so accustomed to power that the idea of government as a temporary trusteeship of the state has been half-forgotten.
In 1946 they were redefined as United Nations trusteeships (see Trusteeship Council).
He has an ingenious suggestion for the Trusteeship Council, that most anachronistic of UN bodies, set up to handle decolonisation.
The Trusteeship Council, which met once each year, consisted of states administering trust territories, permanent members of the Security Council that did not administer trust territories, and other UN members elected by the General Assembly.
Its organizational structure consists of a Security Council of five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and 10 nonpermanent members elected for two-year terms, a General Assembly, a secretary-general and a Secretariat, an Economic and Social Council, a Trusteeship Council, and the International Court of Justice.
During the 1950s, criticisms of the administration of the territory from the UN Trusteeship Council and from within the United States brought increased attention to a movement toward autonomy.
