| UTHANT | Burmese diplomat, secretary general of the UN 1962-71 (1,5) |
| ANNAN | Kofi ___ (1938-2018), Ghanaian diplomat; secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997-2007 (5) |
| RIGHTS | A term which came into popular usage following the founding of the UN General Assembly's Universal Declaration in 1948 (5,6) |
| UNITED | Part of the UN and the USA (6) |
| WALDHEIM | A former secretary-general of the UN who became embroiled in controversy when running for the presidency of Austria (8) |
| KOFI | Ghanaian diplomat who was Secretary-General of the UN 1997-2006 (4,5) |
| RUSSIA | Permanent member of the UN Security Council |
| UNESCO | Agency of the UN. that sponsors programmes to promote education and communication (6) |
| ARABIC | One of the UN's six official languages |
| DAG | Secretary-general of the UN, he was killed while on a peace mission to the Congo; ... Hammarskjold |
| BAN | ___ Ki Moon, former Secretary General of the UN (3) |
| DAGHAMMARSKJOLD | Swede who was secretary-general of the UN from 1953 to 1961 (3,12) |
| HAMMARSKJOLD | Dag --, Swedish Secretary-General of the UN from 1953 to 1961 (12) |
| LIE | Trygve ___, first secretary-general of the UN (3) |
| THANT | U --, secretary general of the U.N. 1962-71 (5) |
| MCCORMACK | John W. ___, Speaker of the House, 1962-71 |
| IRENERYAN | Actress who played Daisy Moses in 1962-71 US television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies |
| DIPLOMAT | The International Day of ____s takes place on the anniversary of the foundation of the UN |
| IRENE | Actress who played Daisy Moses in 1962-71 US television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies (5,4) |
| RYAN | Actress who played Daisy Moses in 1962-71 US television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies (5,4) |
