Resolutions 16 adopted and decision taken by the security council in 1947
With the 16th Resolution of the Security Council of the United Nations on 10 January 1947 the Free Territory of Trieste was established. This resolution can still be found on the official website of the UNSC at the following LINK: https://undocs.org/S/RES/16(1947)
Part 1. Question considered by the security council under its responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security
The Free Territory of Trieste
A. Approval of the Statute of the Free Territory of Trieste
16 (1947). Resolution of 10 January 1947
The Security Council,
Having received and examined the annexes to the proposed Peace Treaty with Italy relating to the creation and government of the Free Territory of Trieste (including an arrangement for the Free Port),
Hereby records its approval of the three following documents: (1) The instrument for the provisional régime of the Free Territory of Trieste; (2) The permanent Statute for the Free Territory of Trieste; (3) The instrument for the Free Port of Trieste; and its acceptance of the responsabilities devolving upon it under the same.
Adopted at the 91st meeting by 10 votes to none, with 1 abstension (Australia).
