A Comprehensive handbook of the United Nations

About this book

Volume 1 compiles documents which (i) represent the essential developments that led to the establishment of the United Nations, (ii) deal with the formation and operation of the Organization, (iii) contain the rules of procedure of the principal organs and selected subordinate bodies; Volume 2 includes (i) the constitutions, or basic laws, of the specialized agencies which are related to the U.N. by special agreements (e.g. the constitution of the World Health Organization), (ii) agreements determining the relationship between the U.N. and the specialized agencies, (iii) trusteeship agreements, (iv) selected General Assembly resolutions of special importance.