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1 General Assembly
Visit the most iconic room of the
United Nations (UN), which you
might have seen on TV or in the
movies, where all its 193 Member
States are equally represented.
2 Security Council
Learn how world leaders nego-
tiate legally binding decisions to
maintain international peace and
security.
3 Trusteeship Council
Learn how the UN helped pro-
mote decolonization since 1945,
allowing Trust Territories to
attain self-government.
4 Economic and Social Council
See the forum where Member
States work to raise the stan-
dards of living around the
planet, in coordination with
UN Programmes, Funds, and
Specialized Agencies, and in line
with the 2015-2030 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs).
5 Peacekeeping Exhibit
A photo exhibit of UN
Peacekeepers in action, who
are helping people and countries
torn by conflict to create the
conditions for lasting peace.
6 Disarmament Exhibit
A collection of photographs and
items representing conventional
weapons and weapons of mass
destruction, including remnants
from the 1945 atomic explo-
sion in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
(Japan).
7 Human Rights Exhibit
An artwork showing the 30
articles of the 1948 Universal
Declaration of Human Rights,
which, for the first time in histo-
ry, defined human rights for all
people, everywhere, for all times.
8 Zanetti MuralA gift presented to the UN by
the John Simon Guggenheim
Memorial Foundation in 1953.
9 Norman Rockwell MosaicEntitled “The Golden Rule”, a gift
presented to the UN by the United
States of America in 1985.
10 Royal Thai Barge
The only replica of the Royal Thai
Barge, a gift presented to the UN
by Thailand in 1984.
11 Artworks
See other works of art, donated
by Member States, which are
displayed throughout the
Headquarters complex, including
tapestries, paintings, mosaics
and sculptures.
Photo Credits: Front Cover & #1, 5, 6, 8, 10 © John Gillespie; #2 © UN Photo/Manuel Elias; #3 © UN Photo/Rick Bajornas; #4 © UN Photo/Loey Felipe; #9 © UN Photo/Milton Grant; #11 © Leslie Chung
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS