Press releases
- 6/14/2013 Secretary-General Commends Newly Elected General Assembly President for His Integrity, Leadership, Commitment to Organization
- 6/14/2013 General Assembly Elects John William Ashe of Antigua and Barbuda as President of Sixty-eighth Session; Also Names 21 Vice-Presidents
The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations. Comprising all 193 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.
