General Assembly (GA)

What is the role of the GA?

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The General Assembly (GA) is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations. Comprising all 192 Members of the United Nations, it provides a unique forum for discussion of the full spectrum of international issues.

Who are the delegates?

 

What will they be discussing?

• Addresing the maritime needs and concerns of landlocked countries.
• Measure to combat desertification in those countries experiencing severe drought and/or desertification, particualrly in Africa.
• Developing information technology and telecommunications whilst maintaining international security.
• Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation.