trust territory
Noun
Meaning
trust territory (plural trust territories)
a territory placed under the administration of a state by the United Nations
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After World War II, the mandate became a UN trust territory administered by the United Kingdom and France.
On 19 October 1958 France recognized the right of her United Nations trust territory of the Cameroons to choose independence.
Map of the TTPI from 1961 The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) was a United Nations trust territory in Micronesia (western Pacific ) administered by the United States from 1947 to 1986.