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"Doing The Right Thing Is More Important Than Doing The Thing Right!" - DemajhSals

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General Assembly
The General Assembly 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 multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter. The Assembly meets in regular session intensively from September to December each year, and thereafter as required.

First Committee (Disarmament and International Security Committee) is concerned with disarmament and related international security questions;
Second Committee (Economic and Financial Committee) is concerned with economic questions;
Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee) deals with social and humanitarian issues;
Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization Committee) deals with a variety of political subjects not dealt with by the First Committee, as well as with decolonization;
Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary Committee) deals with the administration and budget of the United Nations; and
Sixth Committee (Legal Committee) deals with international legal matters.
Other committees
These are not numbered. According to the General Assembly website, the most important are:
 Credentials Committee – This committee is charged with ensuring that the diplomatic credentials of all UN representatives are in order. The Credentials Committee consists of nine Member States elected early in each regular General Assembly session.
 General Committee – This is a supervisory committee entrusted with ensuring that the whole meeting of the Assembly goes smoothly. The General Committee consists of the president and vice presidents of the current General Assembly session and the chairman of each of the six Main Committees.

Voting in the general assembly
Voting in the General Assembly on important questions – recommendations on peace and security; election of members to organs; admission, suspension, and expulsion...

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