Examples of using Nations libraries in English and their translations into Arabic
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A major focus will be on training, including courses for Headquarters users and depository librarians overseas, as well as the electronic delivery of advice, manuals and database structures to small United Nations libraries in the field.
The Library also serves as the secretariat of the Steering Committee for the Modernization and Integrated Management of United Nations Libraries, which enables United Nations libraries to work together on issues such as common indexing policies and digitization operations.
This entails continued automation of the services of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library through available technology and upgrading on a continuous basis, including the implementation of an integrated library management system for all United Nations libraries.
United Nations libraries must play a leading role in ensuring that all libraries of the Organization, together with those of its sister agencies, may bring their specialized expertise in information management to bear in development of the knowledge-sharing initiatives of the system.
The Secretary-General takes note of the findings and generally concurs with the recommendations made in the report, which will contribute to more comprehensive cooperation among United Nations libraries and to increased efficiency of their operations.
United Nations libraries play a role similar to that of national libraries in that they are responsible for preserving and maintaining access to all the materials published by the Organization at all duty stations, as directed by the mandate of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library: .
United Nations libraries at Vienna, which serve the United Nations Office at Vienna, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
Discussions at an annual meeting, which was held in October 2006 by videoconference, focused on activities in support of the new strategic directions for United Nations libraries outlined in previous reports to the Committee on Information(see A/AC.198/2005/4 and A/AC.198/2006/2).
It also endorses the goal of developing a cost-effective integrated mechanism to increase interaction and cooperation among United Nations libraries for the benefit of the community of users of United Nations information and finds the guidelines
The English version of the Yearbook is issued in a print run of more than 4,000 copies and distributed worldwide to United Nations libraries, as well as to its depositary library system, United Nations information centres, all permanent missions in New York and Geneva(in multiple copies), the offices of the regional commissions and parliamentary libraries. .
The English version of the Yearbook is issued in a print run of more than 4,000 copies and distributed worldwide to United Nations libraries, as well as to its depository library system, United Nations information centres, all permanent missions in New York and Geneva(in multiple copies), the offices of the regional commissions and parliamentary libraries. .
Information management concurred with the need for a timetable and advised that in the last meeting of the Steering Committee, held in June 2004, it had been decided that a new subcommittee on strategic directions for United Nations libraries would be established.
s recommendations appear to be intended for the whole spectrum of United Nations libraries.
While much attention in these reviews was focused on the largest library in the network, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, it was recognized that the time had come to look at the work of all United Nations libraries and at the way they worked together.
Lastly, his delegation supported the initiative to integrate and modernize United Nations libraries, in particular the decision to create a Multilingual United Nations Libraries Research Gateway on the Internet and a master list of core areas of specialization available at United Nations libraries worldwide.
Examples of this are the reorganization of the Sergio Vieira de Mello Library in Nairobi, which serves three United Nations organizations, and the Library at the United Nations Office at Geneva, which provides integrated library management to other United Nations libraries in Geneva as well as to the United Nations libraries in Vienna.
The report provides background information on the mission of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library and other United Nations libraries as well as on library services for permanent missions and Secretariat departments, the depository library system, reference services of United Nations information centres and the relationships among the various United Nations libraries.
Identifying and understanding the changes that United Nations libraries need to make in order to meet the knowledge sharing and information management demands of the new working environment is the first step in transforming the skills, methods and knowledge bases of the United Nations libraries into a powerful resource for the Organization in the twenty-first century.
The English version of the Yearbook is issued in a print run of 2,950 copies and distributed worldwide to United Nations libraries, as well as to its depositary library system, United Nations information centres, to all permanent missions in New York and Geneva(in multiple copies), to the offices of the regional commissions and to parliamentary libraries. .
VII.11 Another presentation issue that strikes the Advisory Committee is the peculiar situation whereby subprogramme 3, Library services, is to be implemented by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library" and other United Nations libraries"(A/60/6(Sect. 27), para. 27.42), although only the Dag Hammarskjöld Library is placed organizationally within the Department of Public Information.