Catalogue description Department of Technical Co-operation and successors: United Nations Department: Registered Files (UND Series)

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Reference: OD 33
Title: Department of Technical Co-operation and successors: United Nations Department: Registered Files (UND Series)
Description:

Records of the United Nations Department dealing with United Kingdom relations on development matters with the United Nations Organization and its agencies (including UNIDO, UNCTAD, ECOSOC, and the UNDP).

Date: 1962-1982
Related material:

Earlier Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food files on relations with the Food and Agriculture Organisaton are in MAF 252

Files on UK relations with UNESCO are in OD 24

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: UND file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Technical Co-operation, 1961-1964

Ministry of Overseas Development, 1964-1970

Physical description: 303 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1992 Overseas Development Administration

Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

In 1972 when the Department of Technical Co-operation was re-designated Multilateral Aid Institutions Department. It subsequently reverted to United Nations Department in 1976 to include UNESCO issues. It was re-titled United Nations Department (A) in 1979. Responsibility for relations with the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation passed to the Ministry from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in January 1965.

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