Other questions are decided by a simple majority. Voting in the General Assembly on certain important questions-namely recommendations on peace and security budgetary concerns and the election, admission, suspension, or expulsion of members-is by a two-thirds majority of those present and voting. The first session was convened on 10 January 1946 in the Methodist Central Hall in London and included representatives of the 51 founding nations. It can also reconvene for special and emergency special sessions. The main part of these meetings generally runs from September through part of January until all issues are addressed, which is often before the next session starts. The General Assembly meets under its President or the UN secretary-general in annual sessions at the General Assembly Building, within the UN headquarters in New York City. The UNGA is the only UN organ where all member states have equal representation. It also establishes numerous subsidiary organs to advance or assist in its broad mandate. The UNGA is responsible for the UN budget, appointing the non-permanent members to the Security Council, appointing the UN secretary-general, receiving reports from other parts of the UN system, and making recommendations through resolutions. Currently in its 77th session, its powers, composition, functions, and procedures are set out in Chapter IV of the United Nations Charter. The United Nations General Assembly ( UNGA or GA French: Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as the main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ of the UN. Draft resolution ( A/ES-11/L.7) adopted as A/RES/ES-11/6 and draft amendments ( A/ES-11/L.8 and A/ES-11/L.For two articles dealing with the membership of and participation in the General Assembly, see:.Request by Albania, Australia, Canada, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova, Türkiye, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union to resume the emergency special session (A/ES-11/14).Draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.6), adopted as A/RES/ES-11/5.Request by Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands and Ukraine to resume the emergency special session (A/ES-11/10).Draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.5), adopted as resolution ES-11/4.Request by Albania and Ukraine to resume the emergency special session (A/ES-11/8).Press release (7 April) Īt its 11th meeting, the General Assembly decided to temporarily adjourn the emergency special session and authorized the President of the General Assembly to resume its meetings upon request from Member States.Draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.4), adopted as resolution ES-11/3.
Request by 11 Member States and the European Union to resume the emergency special session (A/ES-11/6).Draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.2), adopted as resolution ES-11/2.Request by 22 Member States to resume the emergency special session (A/ES-11/4).Press release (2 March) Īt its 6th meeting, the General Assembly decided to temporarily adjourn the emergency special session and authorized the President of the General Assembly to resume its meetings upon request from Member States.Draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.1), adopted as resolution ES-11/1.Note by the Secretary General (A/ES-11/1).Session Coverage 28 February - 2 March 2022 for the consideration of the item entitled “Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136)”. Eleventh Emergency Special Session Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security CouncilĪt its 8980th meeting, on 27 February 2022, the Security Council adopted resolution 2623 (2022), in which it decided to call an emergency special session of the General Assembly to examine the question contained in document S/Agenda/8979.Īccordingly, in a note dated 27 February 2022, the Secretary-General informed Member States that the eleventh emergency special session would convene at Headquarters on Monday, 28 February 2022, at 10 a.m.
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