United Nations Correspondence Manual - UNU

Some points
of style
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programme
in general references
But: Programme in references to a separately constituted body, for example,
the World Food Programme
purposes and principles
of the Charter of the United Nations
question the question of Western Sahara
rapporteur
in general reference
But: Rapporteur of the Second Committee
region except when part of the title of an administrative division of a State
regional adviser
regional commission
regular budget
(RB may be used in budget documents)
regulation
regulation 2.1 of the Staff Regulations
report report of the Secretary-General
representative
a representative, the representative of France, the personal representative
of the Secretary-General, the senior … representative
But: Special Representative of the Secretary-General (as a title)
Permanent Representative of Algeria
resident coordinator
resident representative
the resident representative of UNDP has the responsibility…
But: capitalize in specific references, for example, the Resident
Representative of UNDP in Turkey, Ms. …,
Resident Representative of UNDP in Chile
resolution
room
rule rule 104.5 of the Staff Rules
rules of procedure
secretariat
of the Military Staff Committee, secretariat of a specialized agency or
other organization
But: Secretariat in general or specific references to the Secretariat of the
United Nations
secretary in general references
But: Secretary in specific references, for example, the Secretary of the Second
Committee