Sentence examples for trust territory from inspiring English sources
noun
A territory placed under the administration of a state by the United Nations
From 1946 Australia managed the New Guinea (eastern) half as a United Nations trust territory.
Apia is the capital of Western Samoa - currently a New Zealand trust territory.
After the Second World War, they became a U.N. trust territory, administered by the United States.
In the mid-20th century Cameroon was largely a trust territory under France supervised by the United Nations.
After World War II, in 1946, the twin territory was reconstituted as a United Nations trust territory.
In November 1947, Nauru became a United Nations trust territory, an arrangement paralleling the former League of Nations mandate.
Dan Fried, a US diplomat dealing with the closure of Guantánamo, visited last week to arrange the relocation to Palau, which was a United Nations Trust territory under US administration before becoming independent in 1994.
The US envoy Dan Fried visited the islands last week to arrange the relocation to Palau, which was a UN Trust territory under US administration before becoming independent in 1994.
They are divided politically into the island of Guam (an unincorporated territory of the United States) and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, which was part of the U.S.-administered UN Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1947 to 1986.
At the time of Kagame's birth, Rwanda was a United Nations Trust Territory; long-time colonial power Belgium still ruled the territory, but with a mandate to oversee independence.
REPORTER AT LARGE about Micronesia, a U.N. Trust Territory consisting of widely scattered Pacific islands administered by the U. S. The Ponape Administrative District is a separate District within the Carolinas.
