This comprehensive handbook designed for the general public explains the structure of the United Nations, how the Organization works, the main issues it addresses and its importance for people everywhere. In addition to setting out the various roles played by principle UN organs and related organizations, Basic Facts about the United Nations documents the Organization's contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. Appendices contain current data on UN membership and peacekeeping operations, as well as contact information for UN information centres, services and offices. This latest edition, published in 2017, has been revised to take account of significant developments in the world and the Organization itself since 2014.
| ISBN: | 9789211013870 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2019 |
| Author: | United Nations Department of Public Information |
| Publisher: | United Nations Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 332 pages |
| Genres: |
Encyclopaedias and reference works |
This comprehensive handbook designed for the general public explains the structure of the United Nations, how the Organization works, the main issues it addresses and its importance for people everywhere. In addition to setting out the various roles played by principle UN organs and related organizations, Basic Facts about the United Nations documents the Organization's contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. Appendices contain current data on UN membership and peacekeeping operations, as well as contact information for UN information centres, services and offices. This latest edition, published in 2017, has been revised to take account of significant developments in the world and the Organization itself since 2014.
Basic Facts About the United Nations (Arabic Edition) features in the following genres: Encyclopaedias and reference works
Basic Facts About the United Nations (Arabic Edition) is available in Paperback
Basic Facts About the United Nations (Arabic Edition) was written by United Nations Department of Public Information and published by United Nations Publications
Basic Facts About the United Nations (Arabic Edition) has 332 pages