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Series consists of cables, code cables, reports, telex conversations, drafts, aide-memoires, working papers, notes for meetings, press releases, memoranda, lists, laws, General Assembly documents, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, letters, speeches, Security Council documents, press statements, translations, interview transcriptions, handwritten notes, and corrigenda. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: United Nations Advisory Committee on the Congo; Adoula-Tshombe talks; succession of Katanga; terms of United Nations Operations in the Congo (ONUC); ANC; Plan of National Reconciliation; appointment of Secretary-General's Personal Representative in Brussels; ONUC withdrawal; Katangese gendarmerie; mercenaries; refugees; personnel issues; Kindu massacre incident; and political situation in Rwanda and Burundi and resulting refugees. Correspondents include Dr. Ralph Bunche, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs; C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet; Constantin A. Stavropoulos, Legal Counsel; U Thant, Secretary-General; Moise Tshombe, President of Katanga; Sture Linner, Officer-in-Charge; Sture Linner, Secretary-General's Personal Representative in Brussels; Mr. Khiary, Chief of Civilian Operations, ONUC; Cyrille Adoula, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Congo; Robert K. A. Gardiner, Officer in Charge, ONUC; Bibiano F. Osorio-Tafall, Officer-in-Charge, ONUC; Bibiano F. Osorio-Tafall, Chief, Civilian Operations, ONUC; Brigadier I.J. Rikhye, Military Advisor to the Secretary-General; Max H. Dorsinville, Officer-in-Charge, ONUC; and S. Habib Ahmed, Chief Administrative Officer, ONUC. Files are arranged by subject. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.7.1

Series consists of code cables, balance sheets, cables, handwritten notes, letters, reports, drafts, press releases. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: the selection of U Thant as the Chairman of the Conciliation Commission; Congo disengagement; a draft of Thant's chapter on the Congo from his memoirs; Michelmore Report on the administrative situation in Leopoldville; existence of the separate, autonomous Katanga region within the Congo; J.G. Beevor's exploratory visit to Brussels regarding the "Congo matter"; measures to exert economic pressure on Katanga; outline for economic stabilization and introduction of new currency; disposal of ONUC surplus property. Correspondents include U Thant, Secretary-General; L. Michelmore, Deputy Director of Personnel; Moise Tshombe, President, Katanga; J. G. Beevor, Vice President, International Finance Corporation; Felice Frasca, ONUC; David B. Vaughan, Director of General Services. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.7.2

Series consists of cables, business cards, handwritten notes, letters, speeches, translations, drafts, press releases, notes on meetings, declarations, transcript of a radio address, resolution of a UN organization. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: Cuban missile crisis; UN inspections of Cuban missile sites; "interception area" - Cuban blockade; draft proposal for the creation of UN Observation Group to normalize the situation in the Caribbean; proposals to resolve crisis from USA and USSR; Kennedy-McMillan talks; reaction to the crisis from various heads of state; return of the body of Major Anderson from Cuba to the U.S.; draft protocol written by the USSR and Cuba; request made by U Thant of Castro to allow observers from Latin American countries to verify removal of offensive weapons from Cuba. Correspondents include U Thant, Secretary-General; Nikita Khrushchev, Chairman, USSR; John F. Kennedy, President, U.S.A.; Adlai Stevenson, Permanent Representative from U.S.; Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, India; Haile Selassie, Emperor, Ethiopia; Agda Rossel, Permanent Representative, Sweden; V.A. Zorin, Permanent Representative, USSR; Harold McMillan, Prime Minister, United Kingdom; Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell of Kingston. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.6.2

Series consists of cables, handwritten notes, General Assembly documents, drafts, lists, memoranda, press releases, letters, packing lists, Security Council documents, Security Council draft resolutions, speeches, reports, postcards, newspaper clippings, press statements, translations, and minutes of meetings. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: Cuban Missile Crisis; cables and letters from general public urging U Thant and United Nations to intervene in the crisis; Secretary-General's visit to Cuba in October 1962; agricultural aid to Cuba; negotiating Red Cross aid to Cuba; United States blockade of Cuba; and United States government's denial of visas to Cuban United Nations delegates. Correspondents include U Thant, Secretary-General; C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet; Constantin A. Stavropoulos, Legal Counsel; Bruce R. Turner, Controller of the United Nations; Pier P. Spinelli, Director-General of United Nations Office in Geneva; Jose Rolz-Bennett, Deputy Chef de Cabinet; Leopold Boissier, President, International Committee of the Red Cross; Adlai Stevenson, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations; Carlos M. Lechuga Hevia, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations; Mario Garcia Inchaustegui, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations; Raul Rao, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Cuba; Valerian A. Zorin, Permanent Representative of the USSR to the United Nations; Arthur J. Goldberg, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations; Ricardo Alarcon, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations; Fidel Castro, Prime Minister of the Revolutionary Government of Cuba; and Nikita Kruschev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union. Files are arranged by subject. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.6.1

Series consists of appendices, business cards, interview transcriptions, leaflets, memoranda, newspaper clippings, photographs, tables, cables, code cables, handwritten notes, letters, maps, reports, speeches, translations, cartoons, drafts, press releases, transcripts of press conferences, pamphlets, summary reports of meetings, foreign press extracts. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: war crimes committed by North and South Vietnamese forces; negotiations in Paris; request for UN observers for South Vietnamese elections; legality of American action in Vietnam; bombing of North Vietnam by the U.S.; Security Council discussion of situation in Vietnam; "17 Nation Appeal" non-aligned countries appeal to halt conflict in Vietnam; Commonwealth Mission for Peace in Vietnam; U.S. prisoners of war and missing in action; health situation of Vietnamese civilians; cease-fire; proposals to resolve conflict; excerpts from the General Assembly with references to U Thant and the situation in Vietnam; relations between U Thant and U.S. administrations regarding Vietnam; situation in Laos and Cambodia; violations of human rights in South Vietnam; reaction and involvement of the Soviet Union; the National Liberation Front's relationship to the North Vietnamese government; reaction of the general public, organizations, governments and heads of state to statements made by U Thant on Vietnam; special mission to investigate alleged persecution of Buddhists by Diem Administration. Correspondents include U Thant, Secretary-General; Tran-Chanh-Thanh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh, President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam; Lyndon B. Johnson, President, U.S.; Arthur J. Goldberg, Permanent Representative, U.S.; George McGovern, Senator, U.S.; Charles W. Yost, Permanent Representative, U.S.; Nguken Huu Chi, Permanent Observer to the UN from the Republic of Vietnam; Tran Van Lam, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Vietnam; Akira Matsui, President, Security Council; Abdul Rahman Pahwak, President of General Assembly; Constantin Stavropoulos, Legal Counsel; Dr. Benjamin Spock, Co-Chairman, National Committee for A Sane Nuclear Policy, Inc.; Martin Luther King, Jr., Spring Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam; H. Ross Perot; Jose Rolz-Bennett, Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs; C.V. Narasimhan, Chef de Cabinet; Joan M. Vinson, National Coordinator, National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.3.1

Series consists of aide-memoires, memoranda, letters, drafts, reports, minutes of meetings, handwritten notes, and working papers. Subjects include but are not limited to the following peace-keeping role of United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) military role of UNFICYP security of Turkish Cypriots role of United Nations Mediator talks between Turkish and Greek governments possibility of a NATO peace-keeping force question of physical division of Cyprus and arms smuggling. Correspondents include Carlos A. Bernardes, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Dr. Ralph Bunche, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Roberto E. Guyer, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet U Thant, Secretary-General Jose Rolz-Bennett, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Pier P. Spinelli, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Zenon Rossides, Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations Sakari Tuomioja, United Nations Mediator in Cyprus and Sir Patrick Dean, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations. Files are arranged by subject. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.5.2

Series consists of business cards, cables, memoranda, newspapers clippings, handwritten notes, letters, reports, cartoons, summary records of meetings. Subjects include but are not limited to the following Indo-Pakistani war US support of UN Security Council mandated cease fire attack on US Embassy in Karachi by Pakistanis crisis in East Pakistan request for release of Pakistani civilians being held by India repatriation of East Pakistani refugees from India treatment of Bengali-speaking peoples in East Pakistan humanitarian relief for population in East Pakistan Graham Report and the Summary of the Kashmir Dispute. Correspondents include U Thant, Secretary-General Karlfritz Wolff, Deputy Resident Representative for East Pakistan, UN Development Programme Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Foreign Secretary, UK General Agha Muhammed Yahya Khan, President, Pakistan A. Shahi, Permanent Representative from Pakistan Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, Secretary-General of the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers Dr. Frank P. Graham, UN Representative. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 and 5.2.2.2.2

Series consists of aide-memoires, background papers, cables, code cables, handwritten notes, press releases, press statements, translations, letters, maps, minutes of meetings, memoranda, newspaper clippings, reports, speeches, tables, resumes, regulations, strength reports, Security Council documents, Security Council draft resolutions, and Security Council resolutions. Subjects include but are not limited to the following organization of United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) appeals for troops for UNFICYP appeals for money for UNFICYP green line or buffer zone financial status of UNFICYP extension of mandate for UNFICYP appointment of personnel negotiations with the Greek and Turkish governments alleged Turkish violations of Cypriot airspace incidents of violence between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots and arms smuggling. Correspondents include Carlos A. Bernardes, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Dr. Ralph Bunche, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs General Prem Singh Gyani, Force Commander, UNFICYP General I.A.E. Martola, Force Commander, UNFICYP C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet Galo Plaza, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Galo Plaza, United Nations Mediator on Cyprus Constantin A. Stavropoulos, Legal Counsel U Thant, Secretary-General General K.S. Thimayya, Force Commander, UNFICYP Jose Rolz-Bennett, Deputy Chef de Cabinet Jose Rolz-Bennett, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Jose Rolz-Bennett, Personal Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus General I.J. Rikhye, Military Advisor to the Secretary-General Bruce R. Turner, Controller of the United Nations Ralph Enckell, Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations Pier P. Spinelli, Director-General of United Nations Office in Geneva Pier P. Spinelli, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus Major General Diwan Prem Chand, Force Commander, UNFICYP Alejandro Flores, Senior Political Officer, Cyprus Zenon Rossides, Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations Dmitri S. Bitsios, Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations and Orhan Eralp, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations. Files are arranged by subject. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.5.1

Series consists of cables, code cables, letters, press releases, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, Security Council documents, Security Council draft resolutions, and Security Council resolutions. Subjects include but are not limited to the following political upheaval in the Dominican Republic United States troops sent to the Dominican Republic in 1965 Organization of American States (OAS) response to crisis United States-supported regime Imbert junta and fighting by Imbert's forces human rights violations credentials of Dominican Republic's representatives to the United Nations border disputes between the Dominican Republic and Haiti and relations between the Dominican Republic and other Caribbean countries. Correspondents include C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet Jose Rolz-Bennett, Deputy Chef de Cabinet Jose Rolz-Bennett, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Jose A. Mora, Secretary-General, Organization of American States Rene Chalmers, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Haiti U Thant, Secretary-General Guaroa Velazquez, Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations Jose Antonio Mayobre, Special Representative of the Secretary General in the Dominican Republic and Dr. Jottin Cury, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Constitutional Government, Dominican Republic. Files are arranged in a loose reverse chronological order. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.4

Series consists of aide-memoires, handwritten notes, cables, drafts, lists, General Assembly draft resolutions, press releases, letters, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, reports, interview transcriptions, itineraries, and translations. Subjects include but are not limited to the following U Thant's efforts to mediate Vietnam conflict cessation of bombing by United States United States withdrawal from Vietnam USSR's relationship with Vietnam Ralph Bunche's meetings with Adlai Stevenson possibility of United Nations observers in Saigon U Thant's meetings with Arthur Goldberg, United States Representative to the United Nations negotiations leading up to the Paris Peace talks and the Pope's potential visit to Vietnam. Correspondents include Dr. Ralph Bunche, Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs C.V. Narasimhan, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Chef de Cabinet U Thant, Secretary-General Jose Rolz-Bennett, Acting Chef de Cabinet Lord Caradon, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations Alain L. Dangeard Norman Ho, Chief, Overseas Briefing Unit, External Relations Division, Office of Public Information Pope Paul VI and Ho Chi Minh, President, Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Files are arranged by subject. U Thant was Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971.
DAG 1 / 5.2.2.3.2