However, a few months before unification, the then newly elected conservative government handed over the trusteeship to west German appointees, many representing big business interests.
The agreements called for mutual recognition between the two sides and set out conditions under which the West Bank and Gaza would be gradually handed over to the newly formed Palestinian Authority, of which ʿArafāt was to become the first president.
In 1979, the first-ever M&C Fine Arts Awards were given by Minvielle & Chastanet Ltd, to Saint Lucian artists as an Independence Gift to the Nation; in the early 2000s, this event was handed over to the newly formed Cultural Development Foundation and is now run as the National Arts Festival.
Libya's ruling council handed over power to a newly elected national assembly yesterday in the North African country's first peaceful transition of power in its modern history but which comes amid heightened violence.
After a year of political deadlock, a new interim government was formed which successfully completed the election of a second constituent assembly in November, 2013 and handed over power to the newly elected representatives.
In August 2012, the NTC handed over power to Libya's newly elected parliament, the General National Congress.
Both cycling and athletics have recently handed over management of the biological passport to a newly created Athlete Passport Management Unit (APMU), based at the Swiss Laboratory for Doping Analyses (LAD) in Lausanne.
The responsibility was first in the hands of Economic Planning Agency (Keizai-kikaku-cho, EPA) until it was handed over to the National Land Agency (Kokudo-cho, NLA), which was newly established in 1972.
He used the same kid-glove approach with PepsiCo in September after it handed over an additional $350 million in billings for Quaker Oats; a newly created unit at Omnicom will handle Gatorade, Aquafina and hot cereals.
That film he handed over to someone else, while continuing to play the lead, a career criminal newly released from jail.
