UN General Assembly or the UN General Assembly is one of the six main UN bodies. Assembly consists of members from all member states and meets annually under a UN General Assembly President is elected from the representatives. The first meeting was held on January 10, 1946 at Central Hall Westminster in London and included representatives from 51 countries. This meeting normally begins at the third Tuesday in September and ends in mid-December. Special meetings may be convened at the request of the Security Council, a majority of UN members. Special meeting held in October 1995 to commemorate 50 years of the United Nations.
Each country can appoint five representatives to attend the General Assembly, but only entitled to one vote (Article 5 and 18, UN Charter). In each session of the UN General Assembly elect a chairman. The General Assembly has the power to regulate the organization and administration of the United Nations, but the problem is being resolved the Security Council. Official language is used, among others: English, French, Russian, Spanish, and Chinese, including the broadcast and press coverage.
Duties and powers
Duties and powers of the general assembly can be divided into eight groups, namely on:
1. The exercise of international peace and security.
2. Cooperation in the field of economy and the international community.
3. International representative system.
4. Particulars of the areas that do not yet have its own government
5. Financial affairs
6. Membership application and acceptance of members
7. Changes in the charter
8. Relationships with other equipment tools
In performing the duties of the general assembly to form a variety of agencies, such as the committee; commission; conferences and agency. These agencies include:
1. Committee procedure
2. Administrative court
3. Disarmament commission (with the security council)
4. International atomic energy agency (to hear the opinion of the security council
and the board of social economy).
5. UN troops
6. Palestinian refugees in the container body
7. United Nations Conference on trade and development.
8. United Nations Children's Fund / UNICEF (the economic and social council)
9. Office of the UN high commissioner for refugees
10. United Nations and FAO joint venture for global food business
11. United Nations Development Program
12. UN industrial development organization
13. The UN agency for training and research
14. The UN environment program
15. United Nations University
16. Seven committee (committee), namely
The first committee: duties in the political and security matters including the setting of weaponry.
- The second Committee: special political duties.
- Third Committee: its work in economics and finance.
- Fourth Committee: its work in the social, humanitarian and cultural.
- Fifth Committee: its work in the field of decolonization (areas that are not self-governing)
- Sixth Committee: its work in the field of administration and budget.
- Committee of the seventh: the legal duties
Main Assembly also assisted agencies and special programs such as:
- Human Rights Council
- UNRWA: Aid Agency and work for Palestinian refugees in the Middle East
- UNICEF: Aid Agency for the kids
Here the United Nations is an international organization, because it comprises members from various countries around the world. Management that can be drawn from the general assembly session is how the planning of the General Assembly session, starting from each state is entitled to appoint five representatives in the UN General Assembly, and also there are duties and powers, and in carrying out the duties and powers established bodies such as the I have explained above. From there it was all in shaping the organization and management of the UN General Assembly.
