Archive Group AG 6 - Secretariat Documents

Identity area

Reference code

FR PUNES AG 6

Title

Secretariat Documents

Date(s)

  • 1946- (Creation)

Level of description

Archive Group

Extent and medium

Context area

Repository

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The documents are continuously transferred to the archives.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The Archive Group consists of coded official documents issued by the Secretariat and then transferred to the Archives.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

Continuous accruals. However, some documents are now issued in electronic format only, and are therefore only available in UNESDOC.

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Restrictions for internal documents;
Mission reports may often remain restricted for longer or shorter periods.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • English
  • French
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids


  • UNESDOC database (from 1972)
  • AG 6/1: List of Unesco documents and publications, 1949-1973
  • AG 6/2: Unesco list of documents and publications (ULDP), 1972-1993
  • AG 6/3: Card-index of documents, 1946-72
  • AG 6/4: Registers of documents by code
  • AG 6/5: List of UNESCO document codes (symbols), 1946-1981
  • AG 6/6: Calendars of conferences and meetings (monthly, annual)
  • AG 6/7 Adm.Circ.: List of Administrative Circulars, 1960-1990
  • AG 6/7 CL: List of Circular Letters, 1947-1990
  • AG 6/7 EX/SP: List of Special Committees and studies undertaken by them, 1957-
  • AG 6/7 MD: List of UNESCO Secretariat main series documents, 1947-1971: In chronological order by department/sector.
  • AG 6/7 FMR: Index of field mission reports, 1947-
  • AG 6/7 DG: Inventory of speeches by the Director-General of Unesco, 1946-1985
  • AG 6/7 DG: Decisions and instructions of the Director-General, 1946-1990
  • AG 6/7 DG: Missions of the Director General and the Deputy Director General's visits to Member States. List of missions and references to reports, 1947-1986
  • AG 6/7 DG: Visits to UNESCO of Heads of States Chiefs of Governments and other dignitaries: list, 1945-
  • AG 6/7 EX: List of evaluation studies carried out by UNESCO, 1987
  • AG 6/7 JIU: List of reports and notes issued by the Joint Inspection Unit (UN/JIU), Geneva, 1968-1990
  • AG 6/7 BEP : Unesco GPI. Réflexion sur les problèmes mondiaux et études prospectives: liste des documents, 1984-
  • AG 6/7 FMR: Index of field mission reports, 1947-1995
  • AG 6/7 RAMP: Records and Archives Management Programme: list of RAMP studies, 1975-
  • AG 6/7 NWICO: A New World Information and Communication Order: towards a wider and better balanced flow of information. A bibliography of Unesco holdings; list of meetings in: A documentary history of a New World Information and Communication Order 1975-1986, 1979-1983
  • AG 6/8: Unesco programme committees, commissions, councils and boards, 1947-1993
  • AG 6/9: Lists of Members of the Secretariat, 1945-2007

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Some files might be linked to documents in the fonds Secretariat Records (AG 8).

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Access points

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Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Created by Julia Pohle, June 2009. Revsied AWT 9 March 2011. Revised slightly AWT 20 March 2012.

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Introduction of List of UNESCO Secretariat main series documents, 1947-1971.

Accession area

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