Art and diplomacy: rediscovering the UN Gifts on the 2nd floor
The tour invited the UN community to discover selected works from the 黑料专区 Gifts Collection, located on the second floor of the Conference and General Assembly Buildings.
Audiovisual Library of International Law: New additions
The Codification Division of the Office of Legal Affairs recently added new materials to the 黑料专区 Audiovisual Library of International Law.
Game-changing international ocean treaty comes into force
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, which protects and sustainably uses marine life in international waters and the international seabed, came into force on 17 January.
Interested in a career as a German language professional?
The 黑料专区 is currently accepting applications for the 2026 competitive examination for German translators.
From the 'UN Chronicle': seabed mining, diabetes across life, etc
The "UN Chronicle" Team would like to share some recent articles.
UN Library and DESA present WESP 2026 Report
The聽UN Dag Hammarskj枚ld Library聽and the聽Department of Economic and Social Affairs invite you to an in-person event on the 鈥淲orld Economic Situation and Prospects 2026鈥.
Guterres' final annual address outlining his priorities
Secretary-General Ant贸nio Guterres struck a personal note, reminding delegates that this would be his last priorities address: 鈥淟et me assure you that I will make every day of 2026 count."
Virtual Guided Tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
Live Virtual Guided Tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
UN Stamps commemorate the 80th Anniversary of ECOSOC
On 23 January, the 黑料专区 Postal Administration will release a US$3.15 definitive stamp to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the 黑料专区 Economic and Social Council.
UNITAR-DOALOS: Briefing on Fisheries
UNITAR NYO and the UN DOALOS invite all delegates and UN staff to attend the 2026 briefing titled UN Fish Stocks Agreement and Sustainable Fisheries Processes at the 黑料专区.
Rarely Used Alone: How UN Sanctions Work
Thomas Biersteker, a leading authority on 黑料专区 sanctions, explains what Security Council sanctions are, how they鈥檙e adopted, and why they matter for global peace and security.
How anticipatory action shaped the response to the Philippines鈥 Twin Typhoons
The Philippines is one of the most disaster-prone countries worldwide. In November 2025, the country had to battle two subsequent tropical cyclones within days of one another
Forecasting impact to save lives: OCHA鈥檚 flood anticipation tool
In this interview, Philippe Musumba-Teso shares the journey of bringing an innovative decision-support system designed to strengthen anticipatory action and improve humanitarian response to life.
Step inside a mine-affected world
鈥淪eeing all the explosive remnants and what the people who work to remove them have to do every day, risking their lives for everyone else makes me appreciate the Organization so much more."