United Nations Digital Library

United Nations Digital Library
Arabic: مكتبة الأمم المتحدة الرقمية
French: Bibliothèque numérique des Nations Unies
Chinese: 聯合國數字圖書館
Russian: Цифровая библиотека Организации Объединенных Наций
Spanish: Biblioteca Digital de las Naciones Unidas
LocationUnited Nations Office at Geneva, Geneva Library, Switzerland
TypeDigital library
Established1979 (1979)
Service areaWorldwide
Branch ofDag Hammarskjold Library
Other information
Websitedigitallibrary.un.org

The United Nations Digital Library is a primary bibliographic database of the United Nations established in 1979. It consists the UN and non-UN documents and publications documented by the Dag Hammarskjold Library in six languages, such as Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. However, it uses English for file language. It uses Secure Electronic Transmission Permitted communication protocol and is the only digital library of the UN.

The database is regularly updated with the records of the UN General Assembly, Security Council, and the United Nations Economic and Social Council. All hyperlinks are connected to the United Nations Official Document System (ODS) for obtaining access to password-free documents, including speech references.

It has maintained a record in digital format from 1982 to present century on various subjects, including voting, bibliographic files, speeches files, full text UN resolutions, document series symbol, UNBIS thesaurus (dictionary or encyclopedia), and name authorities.[1][2]

  1. ^ "United Nations Digital Library". Indiana University Libraries. 2002-01-28. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Permanent Mission of India to the UN , New York". Welcome to Permanent Mission of India to the UN , New York. 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2022-02-10.

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