Readers with access to a computer and modem can access online sources of information about the United Nations via the internet. Current United Nations press releases, resolutions, and documents and breaking information on the UN's international conferences are maintained on the Internet at www.un.org/News. Many UN databases are accessible over the Internet at www.un.org/databases. They include:

Unbisnet Http://Unbisnet.un.org

Catalogue of UN publications and documentation indexed by the UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library and the Library of the UN Office at Geneva. Also included are non-UN publications held in the collection of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library. UNBISnet coverage is primarily from 1979 forward, however, indexing for resolutions of the General Assembly, Economic and Social Council, Security Council and Trusteeship Council are included back to 1945. Also included on UNBISnet are voting records for all resolutions...