United Nations Staff Day Ceremony, 13 September 1996

Meeting of the United Nations Staff Committee to commemorate United Nations Staff Day September 13, 1996

• Categories: Meetings & Events
• Video Length: 01:06:33
• Production Date: 13 September 1996
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: SAMIR SANBAR; BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI; DENIS J. HALLIDAY
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS STAFF COMMITTEE - UNSC
• Subject Topical: ANNIVERSARIES; COMMEMORATION; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FINANCIAL SITUATION; UNITED NATIONS 50TH ANNIVERSARY; UNITED NATIONS BUDGET; UNITED NATIONS FINANCES; UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL; UNITED NATIONS REFORM; UNITED NATIONS STAFF; STAFFING; AWARDS; CIVIL SERVICE; DEATH; SECURITY AND SAFETY STAFF; CIVIL SERVANTS; STAFF SECURITY
• MAMS Id: 3531999
• Parent Id: 845695
• Alternate Title: TMS.65773

Description

Meeting to commemorate United Nations Staff Day September 13, 1996. 

The meeting is chaired by Denis Halliday. Speakers include Staff Union President Rosemary Waters, Chair of the UN Women's Guild Fabula Knight, Samir Sanbar Assistant Secretary-General of the Department of Public Information (DPI), and Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. 

The meeting includes a ceremony for UN workers killed in the field, introduction of the Staff Committee, a speech by Secretary General Boutros-Ghali, and a ceremony recognizing staff who have served for 30 years. The Secretary General's speech acknowledges the UN budget and financial crisis of 1996 and the impact it had on staff.