Records, 1949-1955.

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Records, 1949-1955.

Records consist of the files of United Nations Commissioner, Adrian Pelt, 1949-1951, and the files of the United Nations Tribunal in Libya, 1951-1955. Pelt's files contain correspondence, reports, including reports and correspondence to the Secretary-General, budgets, minutes, cables, press releases, working papers, and background data on Libya. These concern the Advisory Council in Libya, Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, and Fezzan, technical assistance, administration of the Commission, protocol, matters relating to the transfer of power to the Libyan government, the Libyan National Assembly, and miscellaneous other matters. Of note are correspondence to, from, and about representatives to the Advisory Council in Libya, whose job it was to advise the Commissioner, concerning their appointments; and correspondence from groups in Tripolitania, Fezzan, Cyrenaica, France, and Britain concerning their views of the new government, including the Tripolitanian Greek, Maltese, and Jewish minority groups. Records of the United Nations Tribunal in Libya consist of rules, credentials, correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and instructions concerning the origin, function, and administration of the Tribunal, and case files, 1954.

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United Nations Tribunal in Libya.

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United Nations. Secretary-General

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United Nations. Commissioner in Libya

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The United Nations Commissioner in Libya, Adrian Pelt, was sent to the former Italian colony of Libya in 1949 (he remained until 1952) in order to perpare it for independence. The United Nations Tribunal in Libya decided disputes in Libya, 1951-1955. From the description of Records, 1949-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155488149 ...

United Nations Advisory Council in Tripolitania.

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United Nations Advisory Council in Cyrenaica.

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Libya. National Assembly.

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Pelt, Adrian, 1892-

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United Nations Advisory Council in Libya.

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United Nations Advisory Council in Fezzan.

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United Nations

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