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| − | The '''General Assembly''' is the main deliberative body of the [[United Nations]].<ref> | + | The '''General Assembly''' is the main deliberative body of the [[United Nations]].<ref>https://www.un.org/ga/61/background/background.shtml</ref> It consists of representatives of all member states, one vote per nation. |
A simple majority is usually required to pass resolutions, but a two-thirds majority is required for significant decisions, such as security, admission of new members and budget. | A simple majority is usually required to pass resolutions, but a two-thirds majority is required for significant decisions, such as security, admission of new members and budget. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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===Sites critical of the U.N.=== | ===Sites critical of the U.N.=== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:50, July 5, 2024
The General Assembly is the main deliberative body of the United Nations.[1] It consists of representatives of all member states, one vote per nation.
A simple majority is usually required to pass resolutions, but a two-thirds majority is required for significant decisions, such as security, admission of new members and budget.
See also
- United Nations Security Council
- Articles about the United Nations from previous "In the news"
- Big government
- Liberal values
- Liberal totalitarianism
External links
- United Nations - Official site