Welcome to the United Nations

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Credibility Rating

4/5

High(4)

High quality. Established institution or organization with editorial oversight and accountability.

Rating inherited from publication venue: United Nations

The UN homepage is tangentially relevant to AI safety as an entry point to international governance bodies increasingly engaged with AI regulation, existential risk, and global coordination challenges; specific sub-pages on AI governance would be more directly useful.

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Importance: 30/100homepage

Summary

The official homepage of the United Nations, the primary international intergovernmental organization focused on maintaining international peace, security, and cooperation. It serves as a hub for UN agencies, treaties, resolutions, and global governance initiatives across a wide range of issues including peace, human rights, and sustainable development.

Key Points

•Central portal for UN agencies, programs, and initiatives relevant to global governance and international coordination.
•Houses documentation on international treaties, resolutions, and frameworks that may intersect with AI governance and existential risk policy.
•Hosts bodies like ITU, UNESCO, and UNIDIR that have increasing roles in AI policy and emerging technology governance.
•Relevant to longtermism and x-risk communities as a key venue for international coordination on global catastrophic risks.
•Provides access to reports and initiatives on disarmament, biosecurity, and technology governance pertinent to AI safety policy.

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آلية الأمم المتحدة للمياه

联合国水机制

UN-Water

ONU-Eau

Механизм «ООН — водные ресурсы»

ONU-Agua

[اليوم العالمي للمياه](https://www.un.org/ar/observances/water-day)

[世界水日](https://www.un.org/zh/observances/water-day)

[World Water Day](https://www.un.org/en/observances/water-day)

[Journée mondiale de l'eau](https://www.un.org/fr/observances/water-day)

[Всемирный день водных ресурсов](https://www.un.org/ru/observances/water-day)

[Día Mundial del Agua](https://www.un.org/es/observances/water-day)

![UN Logo](https://www.un.org/en/img/splash/un-logo.png)

آلية الأمم المتحدة للمياه

联合国水机制

UN-Water

ONU-Eau

Механизм «ООН — водные ресурсы»

ONU-Agua

![UN Logo](https://www.un.org/en/img/splash/un-logo.png)

اليوم العالمي للمياه

世界水日

World Water Day

Journée mondiale de l'eau

Всемирный день водных ресурсов

Día Mundial del Agua

![UN Logo](https://www.un.org/en/img/splash/un-logo.png)

- [عربي](https://www.un.org/ar/)
- [中文](https://www.un.org/zh/)
- [English](https://www.un.org/en/)
- [Français](https://www.un.org/fr/)
- [Русский](https://www.un.org/ru/)
- [Español](https://www.un.org/es/)

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