UNGA
United Nations General Assembly
President: Guillermo Pacheco Infante
Chair:
Topic A) Measures to counter the forced displacement of citizens of Idlib in the Syrian Arab Republic due to attacks by the extremist group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) through regional dynamics involving support for Bashar al-Assad by the Russian Federation and the Islamic Republic of Iran
Topic B) Actions to counter the influence of the Grey Wolves in Europe, in order to mitigate ethnic tensions within Turkish expatriate communities, with emphasis on the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Austria and the French Republic
Background and faculties
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) serves as the central forum for discussion, decision-making, and representation within the United Nations (UN), comprising all 193 Member States. Established in 1945 following the creation of the UN, its purpose is to provide a forum for multilateral dialogue on international issues covered by the United Nations Charter. UNGA’s key objectives include promoting peace and security, fostering sustainable development, and ensuring human rights globally. Functioning as the central platform for worldwide cooperation, it plays a pivotal role in influencing global norms and addressing pressing international challenges through resolutions, debates, and special sessions.
The United Nations General Assembly, recognizing matters that threaten its mission to uphold global peace, seeks to provide precise and actionable responses by:
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Approve the UN’s budget and determine financial contributions from Member States to sustain its operations and initiatives;
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Oversee and evaluate the activities of the United Nations system, including specialized agencies and subsidiary bodies, ensuring their operation in accordance with the principles and objectives of the UN Charter by reviewing reports, progress, and challenges to improve accountability and coordination;
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Organize and host high-level meetings and special sessions to address emerging global crises, enabling timely responses and the formulation of collective strategies to manage threats to international stability;
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Promote the development of international law by initiating studies, discussions, and recommendations on its progressive evolution and codification to strengthen the international legal framework;
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Review reports and recommend actions by considering submissions from the Security Council and other UN organs, proposing measures for Member States to address situations that jeopardize peace and security collaboratively.