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Part 1: The United Nations
Part 1: The United Nations
Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization
Section 1: Political and security questions
Chapter 1: Disarmament and related matters
Chapter 2: The peaceful uses of outer space
Chapter 3: Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea
Chapter 4: Questions concerning the uses of atomic energy
Chapter 5: Strengthening of international security
Chapter 6: Non-use of force in international relations
Chapter 7: Review of the question of peace-keeping operations
Chapter 8: Questions concerning the United Nations Charter and the strengthening of the role of the Organization
Chapter 9: Matters relating to Africa
Chapter 10: Questions concerning Asia
Chapter 11: Questions concerning Latin America
Chapter 12: Questions relating to the Middle East
Chapter 13: Other Middle East questions
Chapter 14: The situation in Cyprus
Chapter 15: Questions relating to the membership and organs of the United Nations
Chapter 16: Other political and security questions
Section 2: Economic and social questions
Chapter 1: Questions concerning development and international economic co-operation and the establishment of a new international economic order
Chapter 2: Restructuring of the economic and social sectors of the United Nations system
Chapter 3: Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States
Chapter 4: United Nations operational activities for development
Chapter 5: Trade and development
Chapter 6: The International Trade Centre
Chapter 7: Industrial development
Chapter 8: Financing of economic development
Chapter 9: Questions relating to food problems
Chapter 10: Questions pertaining to the environment
Chapter 11: Questions concerning human settlements
Chapter 12: Questions concerning transnational corporations
Chapter 13: Application of science and technology to development
Chapter 14: The use and development of natural (non-agricultural) resources
Chapter 15: Statistical developments
Chapter 16: Regional economic and social activities
Chapter 17: Population questions
Chapter 18: Social questions
Chapter 19: The United Nations Childrens Fund
Chapter 20: Assistance to refugees
Chapter 21: International drug control
Chapter 22: United Nations disaster relief
Chapter 23: Human rights questions
Chapter 24: The status of women
Chapter 25: Consultative arrangements with non-governmental organizations
Chapter 26: Co-ordination and organizational questions
Chapter 27: Other economic and social questions
Section 3: Questions relating to the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
Chapter 1: The International Trusteeship System
Chapter 2: Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
Chapter 3: The question of Namibia
Chapter 4: The situation in Southern Rhodesia
Chapter 5: Other questions relating to Non-Self-Governing Territories
Section 4: Legal questions
Chapter 1: The International Court of Justice
Chapter 2: Questions concerning the International Law Commission
Chapter 3: Succession of States in respect of treaties
Chapter 4: International trade law
Chapter 5: Treaties and multilateral conventions
Chapter 6: Other legal questions
Chapter 5: Other legal questions
Section 5: Administrative and budgetary questions
Chapter 1: Administrative arrangements
Chapter 2: Budgetary arrangements
Chapter 3: Other administrative and budgetary questions
Part 2: The intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations
Part 2: The intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations
Chapter 1: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Chapter 2: The International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Chapter 3: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Chapter 4: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Chapter 5: The World Health Organization (WHO)
Chapter 6: The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
Chapter 7: The International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Chapter 8: The International Development Association (IDA)
Chapter 9: The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Chapter 10: The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Chapter 11: The Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Chapter 12: The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Chapter 13: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Chapter 14: The Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO)
Chapter 15: The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Chapter 16: The International Fund for Agricultural Development
Chapter 17: The Interim Commission for the International Trade Organization (ICITO) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Appendices
Appendices
Appendix 1: Roster of the United Nations
Appendix 2: The Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice
Appendix 3: The structure of the United Nations
Appendix 4: United Nations information centres and services
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