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United States Participation in the United Nations A Report by the President to the Congress for the Year 1997 Released by the Bureau of International Organization Affairs U.S. Department of State, July 1998 (Link to all years available.)

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The Report

Title Page (7 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97title.pdf

Contents (11 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97contents.pdf

Acronyms and Short Forms (9 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97acronyms.pdf

Part 1: Political and Security Affairs (71 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part1.pdf

Part 2: Reform of the United Nations (20 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part2.pdf

Part 3: Economic and Development Affairs (29 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part3.pdf

Part 4: Human Rights and Social Issues (38 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part4.pdf

Part 5: Science, Technology and Research (12 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part5.pdf

Part 6: Legal Developments (28 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part6.pdf

Part 7: Administration and Budget (36 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part7.pdf

Part 8: Specialized Agencies and Other Bodies (53 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97part8.pdf

Appendix 1: Address by President William J. Clinton (23 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97append1.pdf

Appendix 2: Principal Organs of the United Nations (17 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97append2.pdf

Appendix 3: United States Representatives (18 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97append3.pdf

Index (18 kb)
     http://www.state.gov/www/issues/unpart/1997/97bookindex.pdf

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