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General debate statements at your fingertips
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At the beginning of each session of the General Assembly, world leaders gather at UN Headquarters to share their views on the world stage. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year's general debate has transitioned to a mainly virtual format.
Want to learn more about which speakers have represented your country over the years? Which speaker gave the longest speech? Which Heads of State have delivered statements since 1946? Ask DAG has the answers!
1 Million Records in the UN Digital Library
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The Dag Hammarskjöld Library is celebrating the milestone of creating over one million bibliographic metadata records in the UN Digital Library, its online catalogue.
Explore 75 years of UN milestone documents
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To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library has unveiled an online exhibit of key documents that have shaped international relations and led to remarkable changes in the lives of the peoples of the world.
Preservation Week and UN Oral History
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Did you know that the UN Dag Hammarskjold Library offers a digital collection of oral history interviews and transcripts with senior UN officials and diplomats that offer insider views and personal perspectives on the Organization's work to maintain world peace? This is the UN Oral History Collection, a joint project of the UN Library and Yale University.
Tchattez avec nous !
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Vous travaillez à domicile et vous avez besoin de trouver un rapport ou une résolution. Vous êtes bloqué car vous ne trouvez pas le document nécessaire. Vous avez besoin d'une réponse rapide. Arrêtez de chercher et commencez à trouver : tchattez avec les bibliothécaires des Nations Unies !
Chat with us!
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In addition to answering questions by phone and email, the Library now offers an online chat service. From questions about UN document symbols or events in the organization’s rich history, we have already responded to over 2,000 queries.
Accéder à distance à nos services
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Suivant les instructions du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies en réponse à la pandémie de COVID-19, le personnel de la Bibliothèque Dag Hammarskjöld effectuera du télétravail jusqu'à nouvel ordre.
Remote access to Library services
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Following the advice of the United Nations Secretary-General in response to Covid-19, staff of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library will be telecommuting until further notice.
The United Nations, however, remains open for business, and so does the Dag Hammarskjöld Library. Digital services will now be offered remotely to our clients.
Dag Hammarskjöld Library by the numbers
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2019 was a busy year for the Dag Hammarskjöld Library! Explore our diverse Library activities, resources and operations via our infographic.
Library launches linked data services platform
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How can we make the UN’s published output relevant for searchers? Linked data is structured data interlinked with other data, making it more useful (and discoverable) through semantic queries. The Dag Hammarskjöld Library is pleased to announce the launch of their new linked data services platform: metadata.un.org.
