Secretary-General

Original United Nations Charter Comes to Headquarters

20 June 2011

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (middle) views the original copy of the Charter of the United Nations, as Jana Dambrogio, United States National Archives Senior Conservator shows the document. From left to right: B. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs; Bridget Sisk, Chief of Archives and Records Management Section; Vijay Nambiar, Chef de Cabinet; Kim Won-soo, Deputy Chef de Cabinet and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General; and Desmond Parker, Chief of Protocol. The original founding document was brought from the United States National Archives in Washington D.C. to UN Headquarters for the second-term swearing-in ceremony of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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