About the General Assembly
Subsidiary Organs of the General Assembly
Committees
- Committee for the United Nations Population Award [established by GA Resolution 36/201]
- Committee on Contributions [established by GA Resolution 14 (I) A]
- Committee against Torture [established by GA Resolution 39/46 A]
- Committee for Programme and Coordination [established by GA Resolution 31/93 and ECOSOC Resolution 2008 (LX)]
- Committee on Conferences [established by GA Resolution 43/222B]
- Committee on Information [established by GA Resolution 33/115 C]
- Committee on Relations with the Host Country [established by GA Resolution 2819 (XXVI)]
- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women [established by GA Resolution 34/180 and 51/68]
- Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [established by GA Resolution 2106 A (XX)]
- Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People [established by GA Resolution 3376 (XXX)]
- Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) [established by GA Resolution 1472 A (XIV)]
- Committee on the Rights of the Child [established by GA Resolution 44/25, 47/112 and 49/211]
- Consultative Committee on the United Nations Development Fund for Women [established by GA Resolution 31/133 and 39/125]
- Human Rights Committee [established by GA Resolution 2200 A (XXI)]
- United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) [established by GA Resolution 913 (X)]
Ad hoc Committees
- Ad Hoc Committee Established by General Assembly Resolution 51/210 [established by GA Resolution 51/210]
- Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [established by GA Resolution 1729 (XVI)]
- Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East [established by GA Resolution 1729 (XVI)]
- Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities [established by GA Resolution 56/168]
- Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of a Convention Against Corruption [established by GA Resolution 55/61]
- Ad Hoc Committee on the Indian Ocean [established by GA Resolution 2992 (XXVII)]
- Ad Hoc Committee on the Scope of Legal Protection under the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel [established by GA Resolution 56/89]
Advisory Committees
- Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions [established by GA Resolution 173 (II)]
- Advisory Committee on the United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law [established by GA Resolution 2099 (XX)]
Executive Committee
- Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [established by GA Resolution 1166 (XII)]
High-level Committee
- High-level Committee on the Review of Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries [established by GA Resolution 33/134]
Special Committees
- Special Committee on Peace-keeping Operations [established by GA Resolution 2006 (XIX)]
- Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization [established by GA Resolution 3349 (XXIX)]
- Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples [established by GA Resolution 1654 (XVI)]
- Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories [established by GA Resolution 2443 (XXIII)]