General Assembly (UN context)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Assembly_(UN_context)

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	principal organ of the United Nations
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:UNGA
gptkbp:adoptedBy	declarations resolutions recommendations
gptkbp:budgetaryControl	approves UN budget
gptkbp:canExpel	members on Security Council recommendation
gptkbp:canSuspend	membership of states
gptkbp:decision	simple majority two-thirds majority for important questions
gptkbp:elects	members of the Economic and Social Council members of the International Court of Justice non-permanent members of the Security Council Secretary-General of the United Nations (on Security Council recommendation)
gptkbp:emergencySpecialSessions	can be convened
gptkbp:established	1945
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Charter_of_the_United_Nations
gptkbp:firstSession	10 January 1946 Westminster Central Hall, London
gptkbp:function	elective representative deliberative budgetary policymaking
gptkbp:hasCommittee	gptkb:Fifth_Committee_(Administrative_and_Budgetary) gptkb:First_Committee_(Disarmament_and_International_Security) gptkb:Fourth_Committee_(Special_Political_and_Decolonization) gptkb:Second_Committee_(Economic_and_Financial) gptkb:Sixth_Committee_(Legal) gptkb:Third_Committee_(Social,_Humanitarian_and_Cultural)
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:United_Nations_Headquarters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Assembly (UN context)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Chinese gptkb:French gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:meetingFrequency	annual regular session
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:General_Assembly_Hall
gptkbp:membership	all United Nations member states
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	193
gptkbp:observerState	gptkb:European_Union gptkb:Holy_See gptkb:State_of_Palestine various intergovernmental organizations various non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Dennis_Francis
gptkbp:presidentDuringTerm	2023–2024
gptkbp:purpose	forum for multilateral discussion of international issues
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Economic_and_Social_Council gptkb:International_Court_of_Justice gptkb:Security_Council gptkb:Trusteeship_Council gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:reviewedBy	reports from other UN organs
gptkbp:specialSessions	can be convened
gptkbp:symbol	UN emblem
gptkbp:type	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:votingSystem	one country, one vote
gptkbp:website	https://www.un.org/en/ga/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Credentials_Committee
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6