Official Documents

Ancient library in Alexandria, EgyptThe official records and documentation of the United Nations, its Specialized Agencies and other international organizations, constitute a key source of information on, inter alia, the development of legal norms. A large number of such records and documentation are available on the Internet for free.


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United Nations Official Documents
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Department of Economic and Social Affairs – Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW)
United Nations Disarmament Reference Library (UNODA)
United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network (UNCJIN)
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) – Refworld
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
African Union
African Union Commission on International Law
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO)
European Union
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Organization of American States (OAS)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
United Nations International Law Portal
United Nations General Assembly - Sixth (Legal Committee)
International Law Commission (ILC)
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Codification of International Law (Codification Division)
Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization
Ad Hoc Committee established by resolution 51/210 (Terrorism)
Ad Hoc Committee on the Criminal Accountability of United Nations Officials and Experts on Mission
Ad Hoc Committee on the Administration of Justice at the United Nations
Ad Hoc Committee on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property
Ad Hoc Committee on an International Convention against the Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings
Ad Hoc Committee on the Scope of Legal Protection under the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
Oceans and Law of the Sea