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The '''UN City''' (Danish: '''FN Byen''') is a campuslocated in [[Copenhagen]], providedand byconsists theof two campuses that combined house 11 [[MinistryUnited ofNations]] Foreignagencies. AffairsThe (Denmark)|Danishplans Ministryfor ofa ForeignUN Affairs]]<refCity name='byoghavn'>{{citein webCopenhagen |were urlborn =in http://www2002, and the location at Marmormolen was selected in 2005.byoghavn.dk/presse/nyheder/2013/s%C3%A5dan+blev+fn+byen+til.aspx |Campus title1 =on SådanMarmormolen blevcurrently FNaccommodates BYENstaff tilmembers |from accessdateall =11 2014-01-25agencies. |Campus author2, =located Byby &the Havncontainer |port, authorlinkconstitutes =UNICEF's Bynew &state Havnof |the languageart high bay warehouse and is currently considered{{By whom|date=October Danish2021}} to be the world's largest non-food humanitarian warehouse. UN City currently accommodates 2000 employees</ref>{{Cite toweb various|last=wpmaster services|title=UN fromCity eightin [[UnitedCopenhagen Nations]]- 11 UN agencies, 2 campuses, 2000 employees » |url=https://un.dk/ The|access-date=2022-07-05 campus|website=un.dk provide|language=en-US}}</ref> officefrom and104 workspacedifferent forcountries, of which 1,100700 employees, butare haslocated roomin forcampus 1,500 employees, making it the sixth largest UN campus measured by the amountnumber of staff.<ref name='undk'>{{cite web | url = http://un.dk/da/node/17 | title = Forenede Nationer i Danmark | accessdate = 20132014-1103-0512 | author = United Nations | authorlink = United Nations | language = Danish}}</ref> The employees are representing a total of 104 different countries.<ref name='information'>{{cite web | url = http://www.information.dk/467009 | title = Information | accessdate = 2014-03-12 | author = Information | authorlink = Information | language = Danish}}</ref> The building was designed by Danish architectarchitecture firm ''3xn''[[3XN]],<ref name='3xn'>{{cite web | url = http://www.3xn.dk/arkitektur/kronologisk/65-fn-byen | title = FN Byen | accessdate = 2013-11-05 | author = 3xn | authorlink = 3xn | language = Danish}}</ref> totals 45,000 m<sup>2</sup> office space and 7,000 m<sup>2</sup> basement and was inaugurated on the 4th of July 2013-07-04 by secretarySecretary-generalGeneral [[Ban Ki-moon]] and herHer majestyMajesty [[Margrethe II of Denmark]].<ref name='byoghavn' /> The building is built with a large focus on sustainability and [[Environmentally friendly|environmental friendliness]], and the calculated energy consumption for the building is less than 50 [[WattKilowatt-hour|kWh]]/m<sup>2</sup>/year.<ref name='3xn' /> The building has been awarded with the European Commission's Green Building Award for New Buildings and LEED's Platinum-certificate.<ref name='"undk" /> The [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)|Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs]]<ref name='byoghavn'>{{cite web | url = http://unwww.byoghavn.dk/enpresse/nodenyheder/852013/s%C3%A5dan+blev+fn+byen+til.aspx | title = ForenedeSådan Nationerblev iFN DanmarkBYEN til | accessdate = 2014-0301-1225 | author = UnitedBy Nations& Havn | authorlink = UnitedBy Nations& Havn | language = Danish}}</ref> rents UN City to the UN through official development assistance funds.
 
== Agencies represented ==
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* [[World Food Program]] (WFP)
* [[World Health Organization]] (WHO)
* [[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees]] (UNHCR)
 
The [[UN Live museum]] is also proposed to be headquartered on the site.
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==See also==
{{Portal|United NationsPolitics}}
* [[Headquarters of the United Nations]]
* [[International Court of Justice]], The Hague
* [[Palace of Nations, Geneva|Palace of Nations]]
* [[Queens Museum of Art]]
* [[U Thant Island]]
* [[United Nations Office at Geneva]]
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* [[United Nations Office at Vienna]]
 
== References ==
{{Commons category|UN City}}
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==External links==
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Denmark]]
*[http://un.dk Official Site]
 
[[Category:Buildings2008 and structuresestablishments in Denmark]]
[[Category:3XN buildings]]
[[Category:Denmark and the United Nations]]
[[Category:Office buildings in Copenhagen]]
[[Category:Port of Copenhagen]]
[[Category:United Nations properties]]