The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations.

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA) [a] is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.

Sep 23, 2024 · There are 193 UN member states, each with a vote in the General Assembly. The assembly's president changes with each annual session and is elected by the body itself.

Jan 14, 2026 · With the multilateral system under pressure and under attack, Member States must fight for the United Nations, the President of the General Assembly said on Wednesday, laying out her …

Jan 9, 2026 · United Nations General Assembly, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and the only body in which every member of the organization is represented and allowed to vote.

Sep 23, 2025 · Each September, world leaders convene at UN Headquarters in New York City for the UN General Assembly. For decades, UNGA has remained an essential forum to address the world’s …

Sep 8, 2025 · The General Assembly is the primary deliberative body of the United Nations and, in effect, of global diplomacy.

5 days ago · On Saturday, the UNGA celebrated its 80th birthday in London. Speakers including U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addressed global uncertainty during the second term of …

Dec 30, 2025 · The UN Meetings Coverage Section (MCS) produces live blogs and in-depth news articles, in English and in French, on the United Nations public proceedings: Security Council, General...

6 days ago · Powerful forces are lining up to undermine global cooperation, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned at a landmark event commemorating the UN’s 80th anniversary in …