1 November 2018 - Did you know that the Security Council Chamber of the United Nations was designed entirely by Norwegian artists and designers?
Learn the story behind the original design and creation, as well as the meticulous renovation of the 20th century 's most remarkable meeting space at the Meet the Author event at the United Nations Bookshop on Tuesday, 6 November 2018 at 1:00 p.m..
From the textile and art to the Chamber's history as a setting for international politics and diplomacy, The Security Council Chamber is a beautiful and informative contribution to the topic. RSVP here to join the panel discussion with authors of the book Siri Wolland, Nina Berre and Sarah Lichtman.
UN Bookshop events are open to United Nations pass holders and visitors. Visitors must register in person at the Visitors' Check-in Office (801 First Avenue at 45th Street) before passing through UN Security screening (46th Street entrance to the main UN building). For those who can't attend the events in person, live streaming or recorded videos of events are available on the UN Publications Facebook page. For further information, please email bookshop@un.org.