United Nations
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Security Council Resolution
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16, adopted on January 10, 1947, recognized the establishment of the
Free Territory of Trieste
The Free Territory of Trieste was an independent territory in Southern Europe between northern Italy and Yugoslavia, facing the north part of the Adriatic Sea, under direct responsibility of the United Nations Security Council in the aftermath ...
, recording its approval of the three documents submitted.
The resolution was adopted by 10 votes, with one abstention from
Australia
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.
See also
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1 to 100
This is a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1 to 100 adopted between 25 January 1946 and 27 October 1953.
See also
* Lists of United Nations Security Council resolutions
* List of United Nations Security Council Resolution ...
(1946–1953)
References
Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
External links
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