Reforming the United Nations : a chronology

Reforming the United Nations: A Chronology -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1: Short Introduction to the Structure of the UN -- 2: Summary of Main Reform Initiatives, 1946 to 2015 -- 1 Trygve Lie (Norway), 1946-1953: Building the Foundation -- Organizational Structure, Headquarters and Decentralization -- New Entities and Subsidiary Bodies -- First Experience in Technical Assistance and Peacekeeping -- 2 Dag Hammarskjöld (Sweden), 1953-1961: Cold War -- Peacekeeping Becomes Established -- Management Reform with Political Overtones -- 3 U Thant (Burma), 1961-1971: The Third World -- Peacekeeping Financing -- New Planning and Budgeting System -- Increase in Membership -- Focus on Development -- 4 Kurt Waldheim (Austria), 1972-1981: The North-South Conflict -- A New UN Structure for Global Economic Co-operation -- 5 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (Peru), 1982-1991: Return to the UN -- Administrative and Financial Functioning -- Rediscovery of the UN -- 6 Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Egypt), 1992-1996: The New Unity -- Major Structural Changes -- An Agenda for Peace -- Agenda for Development -- 50th Anniversary of the UN -- 7 Kofi Annan (Ghana), 1997-2006: Focus on Integrity and Efficiency -- The Quiet Revolution -- Millennium Summit -- Security Council Reform -- In Larger Freedom: Integrity and Efficiency -- 8 Ban Ki-moon (South Korea), 2007-2016: The Limits of the UN -- Secretariat: Structure, Human Resources and Change Plan -- Peacekeeping: Structure, Policy and Conduct -- System-wide Coherence and "Delivering as One" -- Capital Master Plan -- 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- 9 Concluding Observations -- 3: Chronology of Main Change Events -- Appendix I: Reform Documents -- 1 Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development