New United Nations Publications

In this blog post, we highlight some of the newest United Nations publications available on the UN's websites. Most of these publications are available in multiple languages, but for simplicity we just include the English links here. Leave us a comment or contact us at govpubs@colorado.edu if you need help finding the document in French, Spanish, or German. To find additional UN publications, take a look at the links and suggestions in our guide.

General UN Publications

Annual Report of the Secretary-General
http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/64/1(SUPP)

General Debate of the 64th Session: 23-26 & 28-30 September 2009
http://www.un.org/ga/64/generaldebate/index.shtml

Security Council Reform - Report of the Open-ended Working Group (A/63/47) English, French & Spanish:
http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/63/47(SUPP)

Ten Stories the World Should Hear More About 2008
http://www.un.org/en/events/tenstories/08/printable/index.shtml
"The UN tries to make sure that stories that do not necessarily grab the headlines are not forgotten."

New Titles
(added in September 2009)

The Holocaust and the UN Outreach Programme: Discussion Papers Journal.
United Nations. New York. 2009. vi, 129 p.
http://www.un.org/holocaustremembrance/docs.shtml
Further material available at the UNRIC Library:
http://www.unric.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18410

Monthly bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin mensuel de statistique:
Issue No. 1057, Vol. LXIII, No. 7, July 2009 / Edition n° 1057, Vol.
LXIII, n° 7, juillet 2009. United Nations/Nations Unies. New York. 2009. xii, 306 p.
(ST/ESA/STAT/SER.Q/439)
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs

Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization.
General Assembly. Official Records.
Sixty-fourth Session. Supplement No. 1.
United Nations. New York. 2009. iv, 74 p. (A/64/1)
http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N09/443/89/PDF/N0944389.pdf?OpenElement

Resolutions and Decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its
sixty-third session - Volume II: Decisions, 16 September - 24 December 2008.
General Assembly. Official Records. Sixty-third Session. Supplement No.
49 (A/63/49/Vol.II). United Nations. New York. 2009. 38 p.
http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N09/372/98/PDF/N0937298.pdf?OpenElement

Trade and Development Report, 2009: Responding to the global crisis;
Climate change mitigation and development.
United Nations. New York and Geneva. 2009. xiii, 181 p. (UNCTAD/TDR/2009)
Sales No. E.09.II.D.16. ISBN 978-92-1-112776-8.
http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/tdr2009_en.pdf

UN Police Magazine: Sustainable Peace through Justice and Security.
United Nations. 2rd edition, July 2009. DPI/2524. 28 p.
http://www.un.org/Depts/dpko/police/

World Economic and Social Survey 2009: Promoting Development, Saving
the Planet. United Nations. New York. 2009. xxxi, 207 p.
(E/2009/50/Rev.1-ST/ESA/319) Sales No. E.09.II.C.1. ISBN
978-92-1-109159-5.
http://www.un.org/esa/policy/wess/wess2009files/wess09/wess2009.pdf

World Investment Report 2009: Transnational Corporations, Agricultural Production and
Development. United Nations. New York and Geneva.
2009. xxxii, 280 p. (UNCTAD/WIR/2009)
Sales No. E.09.II.D.15. ISBN 978-92-1-112775-1.
http://www.unctad.org/Templates/webflyer.asp?docid=11904&intItemID=1397&lang=1&mode=downloads