United Nations General Assembly

United Nations General Assembly
One of six principal components of the United Nations and the only one in which all UN members are represented.

It meets annually or in special sessions. It acts primarily as a deliberative body; it may discuss and make recommendations about any issue within the scope of the UN charter. Its president is elected annually on a rotating basis from five geographic groups of members.

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