Welcome to the United Nations. It's your world. Middle East War of 1956 - correspondence
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
Series documents the 1956 war between Israel and Egypt in the Sinai desert and the military action of France and England for control over the Suez Canal, including actions by the UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) and the first UN Emergency...
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) - Chief of Staff Weekly Reports
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
Series maintained by the Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General, Andrew Cordier, until 1961, then by the Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs, Ralph Bunche, who also served as Acting Mediator for Palestine. Records consist ...
United Nations Operations in the Congo (ONUC) - Civilian Operations
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
UN. Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General (1946-1961: Cordier) Office for Special Political Affairs (1958-1972: Bunche)Series consists of reports, press releases, correspondence, agreements for financial assistance, and incoming and outgoin...
African Missions and Commissions - Subject Files
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs (1958-1972: Bunche)Series consists of letters, clear and code cables, maps of Rwanda-Burundi, photographs, newspaper clippings, memoranda, press releases and reports relating to UN missions an...
United Nations Operations in the Congo (ONUC) - Personnel - Civilian Operations
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
UN. Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs (1960-1962: MacFarquhar; 1963-1964: Duran)Series consists of correspondence, incoming and outgoing clear cables, lists, and reports. These files originated from Special Assis...
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
UN. Secretary-General (1959-1962 : Hammarskjold)UN. Secretary-General (1962-1972 : U Thant)Series consist of letters, memoranda, code and clear cables, reports, background notes, selected newspaper pages and maps of Saudi Arabia relating to the in...
United Nations Yemen Observation Mission (UNYOM) code cables
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
UN. Executive Office of the Secretary-GeneralSeries consists of incoming and outgoing numbered code cables (signed original) relating to military, political and administrative matters, including operations, deployment, rotation and withdrawal of m...
First United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF I) - Military Advisor Records
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
UN. Office of the Secretary-General. Office of the Military Advisor to the Secretary-General (1963-1977)Series consists of letters, memoranda, reports and incoming and outgoing clear and code cables (copies) relating to military activities and a...
Asia and Far East Missions and Commissions - Subject Files
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs (1958-1972: Bunche)Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs (1974-1985: Urquhart)Series consists of correspondence, photographs, maps, press releases, statements by secretary-gene...
Dominican Republic - Subject Files
Part of United Nations Office for Special Political Affairs (1955-1991)
Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs (1968-1972: Bunche)Series consists of cables, letters, press releases, and reports relating to the political crisis in the Dominican republic. Documented are the activities of the U.N. advanc...