Charter of the UN

Scholars who research Articles of the Charter examine how the activities of the Organization reflect the Charter, and the ways in which the Charter has been interpreted over time.   

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library has a variety of online and print resources to assist with research of the UN Charter.

Library FAQ : Ask DAG

• What is the Charter of the United Nations? 
• Why research an Article of the Charter? 
• How can I research an Article of the United Nations Charter?

The Library’s Ask Dag FAQ is searchable by subject. Search the keyword “Charter” for more information relating to the UN Charter.

Library Research Guides

• Charter of the United Nations

Library Print Collection

• Documents of the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945 

The last two volumes of the Documents of the United Nations Conference on International Organization are indexes to the complete set of documents, organized by Article of the Charter.