Trusteeship Council

Twelfth Session of the Trusteeship Council

16 June 1953

The session opened today and will last about six weeks, during which the members will deal with a rather heavy agenda including the studies of reports of the Administering Authorities of five Trust Territories, of two visiting missions, and of almost 400 petitions.
From left to right, before the opening meeting of the twelfth session of the Trusteeship Council: Mr. Victor Hoo, Assistant Secretary-General of the U.N. in charge of Trusteeship and Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories; Mr. Mason Sears, new representative of the United States on the Council; United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld; and Mr. Leon Pignon, representative of France.

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