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The United Nations (UN) was established on 24 October 1945 by 51 countries committed to preserving peace through international cooperation and collective security. Today nearly every country in the world belongs to the UN, and current membership totals 191 countries. The National Library holds an extensive collection of official United Nations publications as well as many publications about the United Nations. This guide contains selected print works only.
The Library holds thousands of United Nations publications most of which are not listed individually in the National Library's catalogue. To identify these unlisted publications, consult the United Nations Documents Index at RF 341.13 UND in the Main Reading Room. When the UN symbol and number have been identified, a request can be submitted using the title [United Nations Documents] (Sq 341.1 UNI). The request should include the title, symbol/number and date of the publication.
To search for works about the United Nations, select the Browse Subjects option. Some examples of Browse Subjects searches are:
The Union Nations has six principal institutions, all playing a specific role. For works about these institutions, select the Browse Subjects option and search under the following:
Available on open access in the Main Reading Room.