Workshop for 2nd group of Azad University Political Science students

 Workshop for 2nd group of Azad University Political Science students

UN Information Center (UNIC) Tehran together with the Faculty of Law, Political Science and Economics, Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch held another joint workshop on “Finding UN Information and Documentation” for some 30 students and faculty members of political science on 27 April 2015 at UN building conference room in Tehran, AVA Diplomatic reports.

The UNIC Reference Assistant Ms. Nazanin Ghaemmaghami-Farahani, who conducted the workshop, elaborated on the origin and history of the UN and introduced the United Nations Seventieth Anniversary website.

The workshop programme included an overview and methods of searching through some of Dag Hammarskjold Library resources and databases such as: UNBISNET and Official Document System (ODS). The students learned to find the resolution texts of main UN organs, voting records, and index to speeches (verbatim records) related to each resolution through UNBISNET.

During the programme, UNIC Public Information Officer Ms. Maria Dotsenko joined and welcomed the group. She then proceeded to read the Secretary-General message on the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.

Research manager of the Faculty, Professor Garineh Keshishian, expressed her satisfaction with the workshop and hoped to have more cooperation with UNIC Tehran in the current year which marks the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.

“Finding UN Information and Documentation” workshops are regularly organized by the UNIC for all interested groups.

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