Do you know how the first diplomatic passport came to exist? Have you heard of the Kadesh 探花精选 Treaty? Why is there a pianist playing on the 1st floor of the General Assembly Building?
For those who missed it, Visitors Services is pleased to offer staff members and delegates a unique opportunity on Monday 22 January 2024, to get answers to these (and other) questions and to learn about some of the most renowned and majestic art pieces housed on the 2nd?floor of the Conference and General Assembly Buildings.
The United Nations Gifts collection is a combined group of artwork, historical objects, and architectural components that were officially donated to the United Nations by Member States, foundations, or?individual donors since 1950.
They represent a diversity of cultures and periods in history. These?gifts reflect?support for the United Nations’ work to advance world peace, justice for all, and respect for human rights.
Tours are offered?only to participants in possession of a valid UN ID. No exceptions will be made.
Limited tickets are available and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.?
For additional information, please contact Rula Hinedi at hinedi@un.org.
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