Article 73e of the Charter requires UN Member States which administer "territories whose peoples have not yet attained a full measure of self-government" to transmit to the Secretary-General information related to the economic, social and educational conditions in the territories.
Several committees were established to review the information provided under Article 73e from 1947-1963.
Special Committee on Information Transmitted under Article 73e of the Charter (1947-1951)
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- A/AC.9/--
- A/AC.17/--
- A/AC.28/--
- Sessional reports
Committee on Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories (1952-1963)
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- Sessional reports
- Committee dissolved by A/RES/1970 (XVIII) of 16 December 1963
Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (1963-present)
- A/RES/1970 (XVIII) of 16 December 1963 assigned the Special Committee to examine information transmitted under Article 73e
- Secretary-General reports information transmitted under article 73e to the General Assembly
Special Committee of Six on the Transmission of Information under Article 73e of the Charter (1960)
- Established by A/RES/1467 (XIV) to study the principles which should guide Members in determining whether or not an obligation exists to transmit information called for in Article 73e of the Charter
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- Meeting records
- Report: A/4526
- Final outcome: A/RES/1541 (XV) : Principles which should guide Members in determining whether or not an obligation exists to transmit the information called for under Article 73e of the Charter