What Are The Functions Of General Assembly In United Nations?
The General Assembly is one the chief organs of UN it is a general forum of nations where any problem can be brought. Every member country can send delegates. All questions are decided by majority vote but two thirds of votes are necessary for any proposal in regard to specific issues. General Assembly and Security Council cannot simultaneously consider a problem, but if the latter fails to solve a problem, it can be taken up General Assembly. The general assembly considers reports submitted by the Secretary General of other agencies of UN. It appoints new Secretary General and admits new members to the organization on the recommendation of the Security Council. It also appoints judges of international court in collaboration with it. The General Assembly elects its own President every year who chairs its meetings.