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New Zealand Formally Presents Gift for UN Headquarters

27 March 1953

UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie today formally accepted New Zealand's gift for the Headquarters of the United Nations of the Rimu paneling on the first floor of the General Assembly building.This picture, taken during the brief ceremony, shows Secretary-General Trygve LIE (right) shaking hands with Ambassador Leslie Knox Munro, New Zealand's Permanent Representative to the UN. Between the two men is Mr. Andrew Cordier, Executive Assistant to the Secretary-General.

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