Records on Selected Files on the United Nations

The materials in FOIA 2019-1046-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA 2019-1046-F contains materials primarily from U.S. government agencies pertaining to the United Nations, including its inner workings and various missions and efforts throughout the world. The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alphabetical Files contains U.S. constituent and interest group correspondence advocating for or voicing opposition to several issues being overseen or conducted by the United Nations, such as efforts and programs designed to address world hunger, peace, environmental protection, etc. The WHORM Subject File categories contain material similar to that mentioned above. The Staff and Office Files contain material correspondence from constituents, interest groups, and non- government organizations advocating for or against various U.S./ U.N. policies as well as memoranda, background forms, financial disclosures, questionnaires, etc. related to candidates nominated to U.S. ambassadorial posts with the U.N. In addition, drafts of speeches by Vice President/ President Bush before the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council are included in the materials. Read less