Guam is a non-self-governing territory administered by the United States with a population of around 163,000 people living on an area of 540 square kilometers. As a non-self-governing territory, Guam has been on the UN's list since 1946 and the UN General Assembly passes an annual resolution on Guam and monitors its status through the Department of Interior.
Guam is a non-self-governing territory administered by the United States with a population of around 163,000 people living on an area of 540 square kilometers. As a non-self-governing territory, Guam has been on the UN's list since 1946 and the UN General Assembly passes an annual resolution on Guam and monitors its status through the Department of Interior.
Guam is a non-self-governing territory administered by the United States with a population of around 163,000 people living on an area of 540 square kilometers. As a non-self-governing territory, Guam has been on the UN's list since 1946 and the UN General Assembly passes an annual resolution on Guam and monitors its status through the Department of Interior.
Basic facts Population: 163,875 (2017 estimate) Land area: 540 km² Exclusive economic zone: 214,059 km²
Listing as a Non-Self-Governing Territory
Guam has been on the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories since 1946, following the transmission of information by the United States of America under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations. See: General Assembly resolution 66 (I) of 14 December 1946
Administering Power United States of America
United Nations-related action
The General Assembly adopts on an annual basis a resolution on Guam. See: General Assembly resolution 73/113 of 19 December 2018
Most recent United Nations Secretariat annual Working Paper on
Guam: A/AC.109/2019/9
Links
Government of Guam
Office of Insular Affairs of the Department of Interior of the United