UN Web Search Part 7: Web Addresses

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UN Web SearchPart 7 Web Addresses
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• Dag Hammarskjöld Library
• Department of Public Information
• United Nations Headquarters, New York
• E-mail
• http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/sendmail/sendemail_unr
  eference.asp

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Useful Web Addresses FAQs
General Assembly http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resg
uide/gafaq.htm Security Council http//www.un.or
g/Depts/dhl/resguide/scfaq.htm
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Useful Web Addresses Selected Home Pages
UN Home Page (Arabic) http//www.un.org/arabic/ U
N Home Page (Chinese) http//www.un.org/chinese/
UN Home Page (English) http//www.un.org/english/
UN Home Page (French) http//www.un.org/french/
UN Home Page (Russian) http//www.un.org/russian/
UN Home Page (Spanish) http//www.un.org/spanish
/ GA Home Page (58th session) http//www.un.org/g
a/58/ GA Home Page (59th session) http//www.un.or
g/ga/59/ GA Home Page (60th session) http//www.un
.org/ga/60/ GA Home Page (61st session) http//www
.un.org/ga/61/ Security Council Home
Page http//www.un.org/Docs/sc/ ECOSOC Home
Page (2006) http//www.un.org/docs/ecosoc/ Secre
tary-General Home Page http//www.un.org/sg ICJ
Home Page http//www.icj-cij.org/ UN Office in
Geneva Home Page http//www.unog.ch/
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Useful Web Addresses Indexes
UN Site Index http//www.un.org/site_index/ Ma
p of major UN offices worldwide http//www.un.org/
aroundworld/map/ UN System Web
Locator http//www.unsystem.org/ Global Issues
on the UN Agenda http//www.un.org/partners/civ
il_society/agenda.htm Economic and Social
Development index http//esa.un.org/subindex/pg
ViewTerms.asp?alphaCodea Human Rights
index http//www.ohchr.org/english/issues/index.
htm Human Rights site map http//www.ohchr.org/en
glish/sitemap.htm Human Rights in the World
http//www.ohchr.org/english/countries/ Confere
nces and Events http//www.un.org/events/ Confere
nces and Observances http//www.un.org/News/Press
/docs/2006/Reference_Paper_No_45.doc.htm
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Useful Web Addresses Databases
UN Treaty Collection http//untreaty.un.org/ Off
icial Document System (ODS) subscription-based
service http//www.ods.un.org/ Official Document
System (ODS) free service
http//documents.un.org UNBISnet http//un
bisnet.un.org/ UN Press Releases
(English) http//www.un.org/apps/pressreleases/ U
N Press Releases (French) http//www.un.org/frenc
h/apps/pressreleases/ UN-I-QUE http//lib-uniq
ue.un.org/lib/unique.nsf ReliefWeb http//www.r
eliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc100 Human Rights
Treaty Bodies database http//www.unhchr.ch/tbs/do
c.nsf Human Rights Charter-based Bodies
database http//ap.ohchr.org/documents/gmainec
.aspx
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Useful Web Addresses Five Major UN Issues
Peace and Security http//www.un.org/peace/ Peacek
eeping Missions (past and present)
http//www.un.org/Depts/dpko/dpko/ Disarmament
http//disarmament.un.org/ Research Guide on
Peacekeeping http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resgui
de/specpk.htm Economic and Social
Development http//www.un.org/esa/ Human
Rights http//www.un.org/rights/ Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights http//www.ohchr.org/english/ Internati
onal Human Rights Instruments http//www.ohchr
.org/english/law/index.htm Research Guide on
Human Rights http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resgui
de/spechr.htm
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Useful Web Addresses Five Major UN Issues
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• Humanitarian Affairs http//www.un.org/ha/
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees http//www.unhcr
  .org/
• ReliefWeb http//www.reliefweb.int/
• Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
  Affairs http//ochaonline.un.org/
• International Law http//www.un.org/law/
• UN Treaty Collection http//untreaty.un.org/Engli
  sh/access.asp
• Research Guide on International
  Law http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/specil.ht
  m

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Useful Web Addresses Documents

• UN Documentation Centre http//www.un.org/documen
  ts/
• UN Documentation Research Guide http//www.un.org/
  Depts/dhl/resguide/
• GA Resolutions from 1946 onwards http//www.un.org
  /Depts/dhl/resguide/gares1.htm
• Conventions held in GA Resolutions http//www.un.o
  rg/Depts/dhl/resguide/resins.htm
• SC Actions from 1994 onwards, inc. all
  resolutions from 1946 onwards http//www.un
  .org/Depts/dhl/resguide/scact.htm
• Presidential Statements from 1994 onwards
• http//www.un.org/documents/pstatesc.htm

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Useful Web Addresses Libraries and Information
Centres
Dag Hammarskjöld Library http//www.un.org/Depts/d
hl/ Map Library http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/mapl
ib/maplib.htm UN Depository Libraries http//www.
un.org/Depts/dhl/deplib/countries/index.html UN
Information Centres http//www.un.org/aroundworld/
unics/english/directory.htm Technical Assistance
Programme for Small and Field Libraries http//
www.un.org/Depts/dhl/sflib/index.html
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Useful Web Addresses General
UN Conferences and Observances
http//www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/Refer
ence_Paper_No_45.doc.htm Past Conferences and
GA Special Sessions http//www.un.org/events/c
onferences.htm Recent Additions http//www.un.o
rg/NewLinks/ UN Departments http//www.un.org/D
epts/index.html UN Webcasts http//www.un.org/w
ebcast/index.asp
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E-Mail Reference
Help with your research needs is always just an
e-mail request away http//www.un.org/Depts/dhl/s
endmail/sendemail_unreference.asp
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