General Assembly
UN deliberative body
The General Assembly is the main deliberative body of the United Nations, where all member states have equal representation and voting rights.
In the United States, General Assembly is the official name for the state legislature in several states, including Virginia, Georgia, and Illinois: The General Assembly convened in January. (Lowercase general assembly is any meeting of full membership.)
International governmental organization
- Security CouncilInternational peace oversight body
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- member statesCountries within a union
voting · plenary · session · diplomatic · multilateral · international · peacekeeping · sanctions
National legislative assembly
- senateLegislative governing body
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- chamberEnclosed room or cavity
- representativesThose acting for others
deputies · lawmakers · bills · statutes · legislation · enactments · resolutions · amendments
Scheduled time for activity
- meetingGathering for discussion
- convocationFormal ceremonial gathering
- summoningCalling forth deliberately
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
attendance · agenda · proceedings · opening · adjournment · reconvene · quorum · roll call
Formal argument on issues
- discussionExchange of ideas
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- votingFormally registering a choice
- consensusGeneral group agreement
negotiation · discourse · dialogue · proposal · amendment · consideration · consultation · argumentation
Initial military training program
- codingWriting software instructions
- workforce developmentBuilding employable skills
- career changeMoving to different occupation
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
cohort · immersive · certificate · skills · software engineering · data science · tuition · graduates
United Nations
International governmental organization
- Security CouncilInternational peace oversight body
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
member states · voting · plenary · session · diplomatic · multilateral · international · peacekeeping · sanctions · observer
parliament
National legislative assembly
- senateLegislative governing body
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- chamberEnclosed room or cavity
representatives · deputies · lawmakers · bills · statutes · legislation · enactments · resolutions · amendments · quorum
session
Scheduled time for activity
- meetingGathering for discussion
- convocationFormal ceremonial gathering
- summoningCalling forth deliberately
delegates · attendance · agenda · proceedings · opening · adjournment · reconvene · quorum · roll call · presiding
debate
Formal argument on issues
- discussionExchange of ideas
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- votingFormally registering a choice
consensus · negotiation · discourse · dialogue · proposal · amendment · consideration · consultation · argumentation · examination
bootcamp
Initial military training program
- codingWriting software instructions
- workforce developmentBuilding employable skills
- career changeMoving to different occupation
curriculum · cohort · immersive · certificate · skills · software engineering · data science · tuition · graduates · campus
- UN HistoryUN Charter, Security Council, peacekeepers, veto power, Kofi Annan
- UN OrgansSecurity Council, Secretariat
- UN BuildingUN headquarters, conference rooms, glass facade, visitor center, press briefing room
- arms controlarms control, disarmament, nonproliferation, arms deals, arms reduction
- Global DiplomacyUN, United Nations, embassy, NATO, NATO summit
- global governanceUN, United Nations, EU, World Bank, IMF
General Assemblyexecutive committee
Organization's top decision-makers
subcommittee · steering committee · board of directors · executive board · select committee
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