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UN. Chef de Cabinet - 1961-1973
UN. Executive Assistant to Secretary-General - 1974-1982

Series consists of texts and drafts of speeches and addresses by the Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, along with briefs, reports and background information, handwritten notes and related correspondence. Also included are materials, drafts and a master copy of Building the Future Order, a book of speeches by Kurt Waldheim. Files were accumulated by principal officer of Executive Office Robert Rhodes James.
Correspondents include Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Decolonization Tang Ming-Chao, Personal Assistant to the Secretary-General Anton Prohaska, Assistant Secretary-General of Office of Public Information Genichi Akatani, Chef de Cabinet of Office of Director-General in Geneva Eric Jensen.

Accession numbers are unknown

UN.EOSG/ OSG/Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General - 1946-1961: Cordier; 1974: Kittani and Ismat; 1975: Ahmed and Kittani; 1976: Ahmed
UN. EOSG/OSG/Chef de Cabinet - 1961: Narasimhan; 1979-1981: Ahmed; 1982-1993: Dayal

Series consists of meeting agendas and notices, lists of participants, notes for the Secretary-General, and summary of conclusions relating to meetings with Under-Secretaries- and Assistant-Secretaries General - 1973-1982 and the Secretary-General's private meetings - 1948-1957. Correspondents include Secretaries-General Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjold, Kurt Waldheim and Javier Perez de Cuellar; and Chief of Staff Jean Claude Aime.

Accession number: 1994/190, box 2.

Actual series size: 2 boxes.

Bary

Series consists of correspondence and memoranda, formal invitations, programmes, guest lists and seating plans relating to parties, receptions, luncheons, dinners, interviews, presentations and speaking engagements of the Secretary-General and other top echelon officials. Includes invitations accepted and declined, confirmations and letters of thanks. Correspondents include Secretaries-General Trygve Lie and Dag Hammarskjold; A. Sweetser, Director of the Washington D.C. United Nations Information Centre; and J. de Noue, Chief of Protocol and Liaison Section. Arranged alphabetically by subject.

UN. Chef de Cabinet (1961-1973: Narasimhan)
Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs (1962-1973: Narasimhan)

Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, clear and code cables (numbered), invitations, working papers, meeting notes, newspaper clippings and United Nations documents relating to the office of the Secretary-General. Subjects include Annual Reports of the Work of the Organization (draft and final copy), records of meetings of Under-Secretaries and Assistant-Secretaries General, personalities, trips and travels, speaking engagements, and events. Correspondents include Secretaries-General U Thant and Kurt Waldheim, Under-Secretary for Conference Services Jiri Nosek and Under- Secretary for Political and Security Council Affairs A.E. Nesterenko.

Accession numbers: A/538, A/560, 65/219, 67/184, 73/176, 74/19, 74/74.

Former series location: DAG-1/1.2.9, boxes 1-19 (box 17 is missing); 1.2.10, boxes 1-4.

Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, clear and code cables, telegrams, notes, invitations, programmes, press releases, itineraries and United Nations documents relating to trips made by the Secretary-General to overseas destinations and during the 1957 Christmas holidays to Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe. Includes communications between top eschelon offials at headquarters and travel destinations. Correspondents include Secretaries-General Trygve Lie and Dag Hammarskjold; Ralph Bunche, Under-Secretary-General - without a department; and Leo Malania, Assistant to the Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General. Arranged alphabetically by country or destination.

Accession numbers: A/291, 63/208, A/384, 62/1104

Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General - 1946-1961:Cordier

Series consists of working papers, notes, minutes of meetings, reports, organizational charts, and correspondence relating to the activity of Secretary-General's Working Group on the Secretariat Survey in 1953-1955. Documented are functions and organizational structure of various departments and commissions within the Secretariat and proposals for their reorganization. Included are the surveys of the UN. organizations in New York, Geneva, London, Mexico etc. Correspondents are assistant to S-G on Conference and General Services David Vaughan, Principal Director of Department of Economic Affairs Roy Blough, and other top officials within departments and commissions.

Accession numbers are unknown.

UN. EOSG/OSG/Under-Secretary-General for UNROD/UNROB - 1972-1974: Sir Robert Jackson
UN. EOSG/OSG/Under-Secretary-General, Coordinator of Indo-China; Zambia; Cape Verde - 1975-1979: Sir Robert Jackson

Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, situation reports, news clippings, and press briefings relating to personnel matters, special accounts, budget, transportation, relief operations, working groups and contributions. Correspondents include Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Brian Urquhart; Director of the Budget Division/Office of Financial Services Pierre L. Lavau; and Director of Field Operations Services/Office of General Services George Lansky.

Accession number: A-755, box 1-5.

Actual series size: 5 boxes - 1 box is missing.

Bary

UN.EOSG/OSG/Special Representative to Co-ordinate Humanitarian Programmes in Kampuchea - appointed in 1980: Sir Robert Jackson

Series consists of incoming and outgoing code cables, correspondence, notes for the record and of meetings with the Secretary-General and budget records, relating to Sir Robert Jackson's activities concerning the UN programme of organizing and carrying out humanitarian aid in Kampuchea and border areas; inter-action with relief organizations such as UNICEF and UNHCR; Kampuchean political issues and conflicts. Series also includes journalist William Shawcross' unfinished manuscript dealing with global relief organizations and containing a number of Sir Robert Jackson's comments on the Kampuchean situation and the UN humanitarian assistance programme in that region.

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Series relates to the administration of social policies such as human rights issues - including apartheid in South Africa, disaster assistance activities, and reconstruction emergency assistance. Records consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, commercial publications, press releases, newspaper clippings, United Nations official documents and clear cables. Correspondents include Secretary-General U Thant, Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Ralph Bunche, Deputy Chef de Cabinet and later Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Jose Rolz-Bennett, and Director of the Division of Human Rights Marc Schreiber. Arranged in numbered subject categories.

UN. Office of Special Political Affairs and General Assembly Affairs

Series consists of the briefing papers of Mr. Bradford Morse, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and General Assembly Affairs. Also included are a Project Inventory, Program Report by Permanent Inter-State Committee of Drought Control in the Sahel, and reports related to assistance to the Sudano-Sahelian region.

Accession Number: 78/7

Actual size: .5 linear feet