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International, Foreign Country & Trade Information

The United Nations

• United Nations
  • Top-level UN web site
• United Nations General Assembly
• UN News
  • Daily coverage of events, including briefings, press releases and daily journals
• UN-I-QUE
  • United Nations Info Quest Bibliographic Search System
• UNBISnet - UN Bibliographic Information System
  • Search the catalog of UN publications and documentation, voting records, and speeches.
• United Nations Publications in the UNR Libraries
• United Nations Scholars' Workstation at Yale University
• UNSTATS: United Nations Statistics Division
• United Nations Development Programme

International Government Agencies & Organizations

• International Organizations (Gateway to official home pages)
• The World Bank Group
• World Bank WDS Web: World Development Sources
• World Health Organization
• European Union - EUROPA
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Inter-American Development Bank
• International Affairs Resources (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

U.S. Govt. Depts. & Agencies Focused on Foreign & International Issues

• U.S. Dept. of State
• US Agency for International Development
• United States Information Service - USIS:
  • State Dept. Human Rights Reports, Voice of America Reports, & more

Country Information

• Central Europe Online
  • (current news for the region)
• CIA World Fact Book
• CIA Publications and Handbooks
• Countries at Yahoo
  • (some site include maps)
• Foreign National Governments (Gateway to official home pages)
• Parliaments of the World
• Laws of Other Nations
• African Studies
  • Country information from the University of Pennsylvania's African Studies Program
• Russia Today
  • (news about Russia, C.I.S. & the Baltic states)
• POLIT.RU
  • Daily news from Russia
• The Week in Europe
• Doing Business Guides (listing by Country)

Canada

• Government of Canada
• Industry Canada
• Government Information In Canada
  • An electronic journal on government information issues

Great Britain

• British Official Documents in the UNR Libraries
• Britain in the USA
  • (includes daily statements from government officials)

Mexico

• Mexican Federal Government
• Mexico: Documents & Reports on Economic Policy
• Mexico Connect
  • Information on travel, business, relocation, etc.

Western Europe

• Assoc. of College and Research Libraries' Western European Specialists Section
  • Links related to Western European studies

Bosnia/Herzegovina

• Bosnia Homepage (from Caltech)
• Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: Bosnia & Herzegovina Official Election Website
• U.S. Policy on Bosnia (State Dept.)

Trade Agreements

• GATT-guide

Trade Information, Data, & News

• STAT-USA
  • (available from UNR campus network only)
• Organization of American States Foreign Trade Information System - SICE
• Trade Shows (Searchable Site)
• Currency-Exchange
• Constants: Currency Exchange Rates
• OANDA Currency Converter

Gateway Sites for International Business Information

• Virtual International Business and Economic Sources (VIBES)
• International Business Resources Page from Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• The Internationalist: Center for International Business Information
• More Links from the BGIC Business website