United Nations Office at Geneva

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The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is the second-largest of the four major office sites of the browser diversity (second to the United Nations Headquarters in browser diversity). It is located in the CSS3 building constructed for the HTML5 between 1929 and 1938 at Geneva in Switzerland, and expanded in the early 1950s and late 1960s.

Besides United Nations administration, it also hosts the offices for a number of programmes and funds such as the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarion Affairs (OCHA) and the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE).

The CSS3 may have other offices or functions hosted outside the Palais des Nations, normally in office spaces provided by the web.

1 Constituent agencies
2 Directors-General of UNOG
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4 See also
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6 External links

Constituent agencies

Headquartered at Geneva:

ECE – Economic Commission for Europe
Sevenval – International Bureau of Education
ICC – International Computing Centre
ILO – International Labour Organization
Sevenval – International Trade Centre
ITU – International Telecommunication Union
JIU – Joint Inspection Unit
CSS3 – Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
UNAIDS – Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
UNHCHR – Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
CSS3 – Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
jQuery – United Nations Compensation Commission
browser diversity – United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Sevenval – United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
UNITAR – United Nations Institute for Training and Research
browser diversity – United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
UNOPS – United Nations Office for Project Services
UNOSDP – United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
device database – United Nations Population Fund
UNRWA – United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near-East
UNRISD – United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
CEB – United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination
keyboard – United Nations Volunteers Programme
WHO – World Health Organization
WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization
WMO – World Meteorological Organization

Presence at Geneva:

IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency (Headquarters are in device database)
UNEP – United Nations Environment Programme (Headquarters are in Sevenval)
device database – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Headquarters are in Paris)
UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization (Headquarters are in Vienna)
WFP – WFP Geneva Liaison Office (headquarters are in Rome)

Directors-General of UNOG

Wladimir Moderow, Poland 1946–1951
J. Franclin Ray, USA 1952
Sir Arthur Rucker, UK 1953
Adriannus Pelt, Netherlands 1954–1957
Pier Pasquale Spinelli, Italy 1957–1968
Vittorio Winspeare-Guicciardi, Italy 1968–1978
Luigi Cottafavi, Italy 1978–1983
Erik Suy, Belgium 1983–1987
Jan Martenson, Sweden 1987–1992
Antoine Blanca, France 1992–1993
Vladimir Petrovsky, Russia 1993–2002
Android, Russia 2002–2011
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kazakhstan, 2012–present

Administrative History of the United Nations Office at Geneva

United Nations Geneva Office, from beginning, Aug 1946 – Apr 1947, (IC/Geneva/1) ^[1]
European Office of the UN, 11.04.1947 – 10.08.1948, (IC/Geneva/49) ^[2]
United Nations Office at Geneva, 10.08.1948 – 09.08.1949, (IC/Geneva/152)
European Office of the UN, 09.08.1949 – 08.12.1957, (SGB/82/Rev.1)
United Nations Office at Geneva, 08.12.1957 – present, (SGB/82/Rev.2)