It is a significant step in carrying out our obligations under the United Nations Trusteeship Agreement.
Gerald Ford: “It is a significant step in carrying out our obligations under the United Nations Trusteeship Agreement.”
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Statement on Signing Legislation Approving the Covenant Establishing Commonwealth Status for the Northern Mariana Islands
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