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Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization
Part 1: Political and security questions
Part 1: Political and security questions
Chapter 1: International peace and security
Chapter 2: Africa
Chapter 3: Americas
Chapter 4: Asia and the Pacific
Chapter 5: Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 6: Middle East
Chapter 7: Disarmament
Chapter 8: Other political and security questions
Part 2: Human rights
Part 2: Human rights
Chapter 1: Promotion of human rights
Chapter 2: Protection of human rights
Chapter 3: Human rights violations
Part 3: Economic and social questions
Part 3: Economic and social questions
Chapter 1: Development policy and international economic cooperation
Chapter 2: Operational activities for development
Chapter 3: Humanitarian and special economic assistance
Chapter 4: International trade, finance and transport
Chapter 5: Regional economic and social activities
Chapter 6: Natural resources, energy and cartography
Chapter 7: Environment
Chapter 8: Population and human settlements
Chapter 9: Social policy, crime prevention and human resource development
Chapter 10: Women
Chapter 11: Children, youth and ageing persons
Chapter 12: Refugees and displaced persons
Chapter 13: Health, food and nutrition
Chapter 14:International drug control
Chapter 15: Statistics
Part 4: Legal questions
Part 4: Legal questions
Chapter 1: International Court of Justice
Chapter 2: International Tribunals
Chapter 3: Legal aspects of international political relations
Chapter 4: Law of the sea
Chapter 5: Other legal questions
Part 5: Institutional, administrative and budgetary questions
Part 5: Institutional, administrative and budgetary questions
Chapter 1: United Nations reform
Chapter 2: United Nations financing and programming
Chapter 3: United Nations staff
Chapter 4: Institutional and administrative matters
Part 6: Intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations
Part 6: Intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations
Chapter 1: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Chapter 2: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Chapter 3: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Chapter 4: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Chapter 5: World Health Organization (WHO)
Chapter 6: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
Chapter 7: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Chapter 8: International Development Association (IDA)
Chapter 9: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Chapter 10: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Chapter 11: Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Chapter 12: International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Chapter 13: World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Chapter 14: International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Chapter 15: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Chapter 16: International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Chapter 17: United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Chapter 18: World Trade Organization (WTO)
Appendices
Appendices
Appendix 1: Roster of the United Nations
Appendix 2: Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice
Appendix 3: Structure of the United Nations
Appendix 4: Agendas of United Nations principal organs in 1997
Appendix 5: United Nations information centres and services
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