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The United Nations at 80

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Peace and Security

More on the United Nations’ work on peace and security

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International Year of Cooperatives 2025

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International Year of Glaciers' Preservation

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The United Nations in Vienna and the Sustainable Development Goals

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Street art at the VIC

GOAL OF THE MONTH

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set a new universal standard for development which aims to ensure that no one is left behind.

Latest News

Pact for the Future

27/11/2024

World leaders adopted the Pact at the Summit of the Future held in New York in September 2024. Its adoption demonstrates that countries are committed to an international system with the United Nations at its centre.
Climate Dictionary

26/03/2024

Climate change is the defining issue of our times. Every day, more and more people are getting involved in climate action.

That’s why the United Nations Development Programme prepared this resource of climate change terms and concepts. If you’re struggling to keep up with the climate conversation, the Climate Dictionary is for you.
Act for Our Common Future

27/06/2025

The Smurfs are teaming up with the United Nations and UNICEF to raise their voices for a better world for every child. The joint global campaign encourages people, especially children, to empower themselves and others and create a plan for a better world.
Kestrels at the UN in Vienna

23/06/2025

The Vienna International Centre is home to a number of kestrels who are currently raising their offspring in small nests high up on our towers. This is the livefeed from one of the rooftop nests.
World Refugee Day - message from the UN Secretary-General

20/06/2025

"Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But how we respond is. So let us choose solidarity. Let us choose courage. Let us choose humanity."

ABOUT THE UN INFORMATION SERVICE IN VIENNA

UNIS Vienna promotes the work of the United Nations family based in Vienna through the media, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and public outreach work.

UNIS serves as an information centre for Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia, promoting the work of the United Nations as a whole by means of information programmes and activities.

UNIS also offers guided tours and lectures through the Visitors Service.

Info for Media

Media access to conferences and events at the UN in Vienna

INFO FOR TEACHERS

Resources to teach students about the work and goals of the United Nations

FEATURED

Great to see the ‪Bike the Line‬ cycling team from Wismar in Germany conclude their memorial tour at the United Nations in Vienna to mark 80 years of the United Nations and since the end of World War II. The team of cycling and history enthusiasts rode along the demarcation line of liberation after WWII, from Northern Germany, through Czechia to Austria, spreading support for peace, understanding and education.