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UN Links: General

These links provide you with general information about the United Nations, including basic information about how the UN operates, key UN documents, and news sources.

• About the UN
  This page provides an excellent overview of the United Nations system, including:
  
  

  • Basic Facts about the UN

  • Organisational Chart of the UN System

  • Virtual Tours of the UN

  • UN Questions and Answers

  • Specific activities of the United Nations

• The UN Journal
  The UN Journal contains the daily programme of meetings and agenda at United Nations headquarters. You can also access:
  
  

  • The Security Council daily programme of work

  • The Secretary General’s daily programme

• The UN Documentation Centre
  This page gives you access to all online UN documents, including:
  
  

  • The UN Charter

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Security Council Resolutions

  • General Assembly Resolutions

  • Economic and Social Council Resolutions

• The UN News Service
  This page provides up to the minute news from UN headquarters, including:
  
  

  • The latest Press releases

  • Audio feeds from UN Radio

  • Live webcasts from UN headquarters

  • Humanitarian news and updates

  • You can also find an independent United Nations news service at ‘UN Wire’