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Foreword
Contents
Part 1: The United Nations
Part 1: The United Nations
Organs of the United Nations
Section 1: Introduction
Chapter A: Origin and evolution of the United Nations
Chapter B: The United Nations from January 1946 to September 1948
Chapter C: The period under review
Section 2: Functions and organization of the United Nations
Chapter A: The General Assembly
Structure of the General Assembly
Annex 1: Officers of the General Assembly
Annex 2: Delegations to the General Assembly
Annex 3: Membership of subsidiary bodies of the General Assembly
Annex 4: Rules of procedure of the General Assembly
Chapter B: The Security Council
Structure of the Security Council
Annex 1: Presidents of the Security Council
Annex 2: Representatives and alternate representatives accredited to the Security Council
Annex 3: Representatives accredited to the Military Staff Committee
Annex 4: Representatives and alternate representatives accredited to the Atomic Energy Commission
Annex 5: Representatives and alternate representatives accredited to the Commission for Conventional Armaments
Annex 6: Representatives on the Committee of Good Offices and on the United Nations Commission for Indonesia
Annex 7: Representatives on the Consular Commission at Batavia
Annex 8: Representatives on the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan
Annex 9: Representatives on the Palestine Truce Commission
Chapter C: The Economic and Social Council
Structure of the Economic and Social Council
Annex 1: Delegations to the Economic and Social Council
Annex 2: Members of the subsidiary organs of the Council
Annex 3: Rules of procedure of the Economic and Social Council
Chapter D: Non-Self-Governing Territories
Annex: Members of the (1949) Special Committee on information under Article 73e of the Charter
Chapter E: The International Trusteeship System and the Trusteeship Council
Structure of the International Trusteeship System
Chapter F: The International Court of Justice
Annex 1: Examples of provisions relating to the Courts Jurisdiction
Annex 2: States accepting the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court
Annex 3: Organizations authorized to request advisory opinions from the Court
Chapter G: The Secretariat
Structure of the Secretariat
Annex: Principal members of the United Nations Secretariat
Section 3: Political and security questions
Chapter A: The Palestine question
Chapter B: The Indonesian question
Chapter C: Threats to the political independence and territorial integrity of Greece
Chapter D: The question of the disposal of the former Italian colonies
Chapter E: The India-Pakistan question
Chapter F: The Berlin question
Chapter G: The problem of the independence of Korea
Chapter H: Threats to the political independence and territorial integrity of China
Chapter I: The Hyderabad question
Chapter J: Treatment of people of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa
Chapter K: The question of Franco Spain
Chapter L: The Free Territory of Trieste
Chapter M: Observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms
Chapter N: Appeal to the Great Powers
Chapter O: Essentials of peace
Chapter P: Work of the Atomic Energy Commission
Chapter Q: Work of the Commission for Conventional Armaments
Chapter R: Work of the Military Staff Committee
Chapter S: Admission of new Members
Chapter T: The Interim Committee of the General Assembly
Chapter U: Promotion of international co-operation in the political field
Chapter V: United Nations field service and United Nations panel of field observers
Chapter W: Voting in the Security Council
Chapter X: Matters brought to the attention of the Security Council but not placed on the agenda
Section 4: Economic questions
Chapter A: Economic development of under-developed areas
Chapter B: Economic stability and full employment
Chapter C: World economic conditions and trends
Chapter D: Measures to increase food supplies
Chapter E: Availability of DDT insecticides for combating malaria in agricultural areas
Chapter F: Training in public administration
Chapter G: United Nations Scientific Conference on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources (UNSCCUR)
Chapter G: United Nations scientific Conference on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources (UNSCCUR)
Chapter H: Discrimination in international trade
Chapter H: Discrimination in International Trade
Chapter I: Transport and communications
Chapter J: Fiscal questions
Chapter K: Statistical activities
Chapter L: Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)
Chapter M: Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE)
Chapter N: Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA)
Chapter O: Proposed Economic Commission for the Middle East
Section 5: Social, humanitarian and cultural questions
Chapter A: Human rights
Chapter B: Freedom of information
Chapter C: Status of women
Chapter D: The principle of equal pay for equal work
Chapter E: Refugees, displaced persons and stateless persons
Chapter F: Social activities
Chapter G: United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Chapter H: United Nations Appeal for Children (UNAC)
Chapter J: Population and migration questions
Chapter K: Cultural activities
Chapter K: Cultural activities
Section 6: Questions of co-ordination, consultation and implementation in economic and social matters
Chapter A: Relations with specialized agencies
Chapter B: Relations with non-governmental organizations
Chapter C: Implementation of recommendations on economic and social questions
Section 7: Questions concerning Non-Self-Governing Territories
Chapter A: Consideration during 1948
Chapter B: Consideration during 1949
Section 8: Trusteeship and related questions
Chapter A: Consideration by the General Assembly at its third session
Chapter B: Consideration by the Trusteeship Council at its fourth and fifth sessions
Chapter C: Considerations by the General Assembly at its fourth session
Chapter D: Specific questions referred to the Trusteeship Council
Section 9: Budgetary and financial questions
Chapter A: Budgetary arrangements made by the General Assembly at its third session
Chapter B: Budgetary arrangements made by the General Assembly at its fourth session
Chapter B: Budgetary arrangements made by the General Assembly at its third session
Section 10: Administrative questions
Chapter A: Position of the Secretariat and the principle of geographical distribution
Chapter B: United Nations Staff Pension Fund
Chapter C: Amendment to the United Nations Provisional Staff Regulations
Chapter D: Establishment of an administrative tribunal
Chapter E: Organization of a United Nations postal administration
Chapter F: United Nations telecommunications system
Section 11: Legal questions
Chapter A: Case submitted to the International Court of Justice
Chapter B: Reparation for injuries suffered in the service of the United Nations
Chapter C: Development and codification of international law
Chapter D: Genocide
Chapter E: Declaration of death of missing persons
Chapter F: Privileges and immunities of the United Nations
Chapter G: Registration and publication of treaties and international agreements
Chapter H: Permanent missions to the United Nations
Chapter I: Permanent invitation to the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States
Section 12: Headquarters of the United Nations
Members of the United Nations and their dependencies, and trust territories
Part 2: The specialized agencies
Part 2: The specialized agencies
Section 1: The International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Chapter A: Introduction
Chapter B: Purposes and functions
Chapter C: Organization
Chapter D: Activities from 21 September 1948 to 31 December 1949
Chapter E: Budget
Annex 1: Members. Officers and headquarters
Annex 2: International Labour Conventions
Section 2: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Annex 1: Members, officers and headquarters
Section 3: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Section 4: The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Section 5: The World Health Organization (WHO)
Chapter C
Organization
Section 6: The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Bank)
Chapter E: Administrative budget
Annex 1: Members of the bank, their subscriptions and voting power
Annex 2: Board of Governors
Annex 3: Executive Directors
Annex 4: Officers and headquarters
Section 7: The International Monetary Fund (Fund)
Chapter D: Resources of the Fund
Chapter E: Activities from 21 September 1948 to 31 December 1949
Chapter F: Administrative budget
Annex 1: Members of the Fund, their quotas and voting power
Annex 3: Executive Board
Section 8: The Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Section 9: The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Part 2: The Specialized Agencies
Section 10: The International Refugee Organization (IRO)
Annex 2: Voluntary societies assisting in IRO field operations
Annex 3: Agreement between the United Nations and the International Refugee Organization
Section 11: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Chapter A: The International Meteorological Organization
Chapter B: Steps to establish the World Meteorological Organization
Chapter C: Purposes of the World Meteorological Organization
Chapter D: Organization of the World Meteorological Organization
Annex 1: Parties to the Convention of WMO
Annex 2: Officers and headquarters of IMO
Section 12: The International Trade Organization (ITO)
Chapter B: The Interim Commission
Chapter C: Purposes and functions of ITO
Chapter D: Organization
Chapter E: The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Chapter F: Financial Arrangements
Annex 1: Members, officers and headquarters of the Interim Commission of ITO (ICIT))
Section 13: The Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO)
Chapter A: The United Nations Maritime Conference
Chapter B: The Preparatory Committee
Chapter C: Purposes and functions
Annex 2: Agreement between the United Nations and the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization
Appendices
Appendix 1: Roster of the United Nations
Appendix 2: Members of the United Nations and the Specialized Agencies
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