general assembly

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However, the UN General Assembly, where all 193 member countries get one vote, had never voted or passed a resolution along these lines.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In 2025, the UN Human Rights Office's regular budget -- set by the UN General Assembly of member states -- was $246 million, but it ultimately received only $191.5 million of that money.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

In 1946, that first gathering of the UN General Assembly happened, in London, just four months after the war's conclusion.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

Israel was the only country to raise the issue of the killings in the United Nations General Assembly, a stand that is still appreciated in Hargeisa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

He’d been elected to the General Assembly in Hartford, but he’d been pushed out of it by the Patriots for being a Tory.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier