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Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell briefs the UN Safety Council in February 2003 on proof of Iraq’s failure to disarm. (file)
This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re that includes UN Video’s visible collage of a number of the most memorable moments in UN historical past by way of its Tales from the UN Archive collection.
Giving viewers a front-row seat, the collection captures what it was wish to see and listen to the enduring moments that formed our frequent future.
Drawn from a wealth of just about 50,000 hours of historic footage and audio preserved by the UN Audiovisual Library, this collection highlights moments all through the primary century of UN operations, from the notorious to the nearly-forgotten, from world leaders to international superstars.
Watch UN Video’s episode on historical past’s largest moments here.
Compensate for Tales from the UN Archive in our collection here and UN Video’s playlist here, from the delivery of the UN and the primary ever case on the Worldwide Courtroom of Justice (ICJ) to icon Steve Surprise difficult assumptions about braille and Shakira talking out for kids. Historical past buffs may peruse UN Radio Classics here and our Podcast Classics collection here.
Keep tuned subsequent Thursday for one more dive into the previous.
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Swedish local weather activist Greta Thunberg addresses the Local weather Motion Summit in 2019 at UN Headquarters in New York. (file)
