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Commission on Narcotic Drugs for a four-year term from 1 January 2012, with another African state's election being deferred. Nigeria (African Group) was chosen for the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice for a three-year term beginning on 1 January 2012. Israel (Western Europe and Others Group) was chosen for the Commission on Sustainable Development for a term due to start immediately in 2011 until the close of the commission's twenty-first session in 2014. Sweden (Western Europe and Others Group) was chosen for the Commission on Science and Technology for Development for a term beginning immediately until 31 December 2014.
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Turkey replaced Côte d'Ivoire, Estonia, France, Germany, Guatemala, Guinea‑Bissau, India, Japan, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland and Venezuela. Hungary also relinquished the remainder of its term in favour of an "internal agreement" with Bulgaria, as did the Belgium and Norway in accordance with the Western Europe and Others group's rotation policy to be replaced by Netherlands and Switzerland. While many vacancies were deferred in its subsidiary bodies, some of them did have new members chosen by acclamation. The Executive Board of the
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survival and effectiveness.". The theme is traditionally chosen by the President of the General Assembly, who proposes a theme of global relevant to the member states; in turn, the member states then approve of the matter and comment on it during the general debate. Additionally, member states would comment on issues of individual national and wider international relevance.
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widely condemned statement to the UNGA that the recognition should be bilaterally negotiated. Abbas's diplomatic advisor Majdi al-Khaldi said that though the Palestinians believed they could win the votes needed, "Three of the members of the Security Council (Bosnia, Gabon and Nigeria) are under pressure from the Americans." In turn, French President
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European and Other group). The permanent members of the Security Council (China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and the United States) are also automatically appointed as vice-presidents. Al-Nasser announced that an additional African state would be elected to the vice-presidency at a later date.
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The move also follows an aggressive and at least partially successful campaign by the Palestinians to court recognition in the build-up to the vote, including numerous Latin American countries. Several leaders said they would support Palestine's bid for statehood during the general debates, though US
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The nineteen vice-presidents of the UNGA also elected were: Benin, Chad, Liberia, Malawi and Morocco (African group); Fiji, Iran, Kuwait and South Korea (Asian group); Hungary (Eastern European group); Bolivia, Haiti and Uruguay (Latin American and Caribbean group); and Australia and Austria (Western
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had six new members for three-year terms starting on 1 January 2012: Zambia (African Group); China (Asian Group); Japan (Western European and Other Group); United Kingdom (Western European and Other Group); and the Czech Republic (Eastern European Group). Zimbabwe (African Group) was chosen for the
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As is tradition during each session of the General Assembly, Moon drew lots to see which member state would take the helm at the first seat in the General Assembly Chamber. Turkmenistan was chosen, and the other member states would follow according to the English translation of their name, the same
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On 24 October 2011, the Assembly elected 18 members of the Economic and Social Council for three-year terms beginning 1 January 2012. Belarus, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan Lesotho, Libya, Nigeria, Spain and
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for 2012–2013 was held on 21 and 24 October 2011. Azerbaijan, Guatemala, Morocco, Pakistan and Togo were elected to the UNSC on the first day of voting; however the voting for the seat allocated to Eastern European states was carried over to a second day. Azerbaijan finally won on the seventeenth
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The bid was expected to be submitted on 23 September in the Security Council, even though the 129 member states that recognise Palestine constitute the necessary 2/3 majority; however approval needs nine of 15 of the SC votes, though the U.S. promised to veto the measure. It also follows Obama's
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President al-Nasser said that he would propose the theme for the debate as "the role of mediation in the settlement of disputes by peaceful means," in order to enhance cooperation on one of the United Nations' founding ethos that he said also affects the UN's "existence...integrity, legitimacy,
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Most states will have a representative speaking about issues concerning their country and the hopes for the coming year as to what the UNGA will do. This is as opportunity for the member states to opine on international issues of their concern. Some heads of state, other government leaders or
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in an election. He said that his focus would on "Bridging Differences, Building Consensus". He also added that world faces "enormous political, social, economic and environmental challenges...people still were living under occupation, while other crucial questions of
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permanent representatives to the UN (or other members of national delegations at the UN) are scheduled to speak. The speeches would occur on 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 and 27 September in the General Assembly Chamber. (the biggest chamber at the United Nations building)
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movement was crafted in such a way as to bring states doubtful of a vote to either support it or at least abstain. The draft does not state a recognition of Palestine under the 1967 borders, but instead asks for permanent borders to be negotiated based on the
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congratulated Al-Nasser and said service at the UN had earned him respect and esteem from his colleagues. He was also congratulated by representatives of the various regional groupings at the UN: Senegal (African Group), Kuwait (Asian Group), Moldova
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to the ICJ was held on 27 April 2012; the Security Council and the General Assembly concurrently elected Dalveer Bhandari (India) over Florentino Feliciano (Philippines) by a vote of 122 and 13, respectively to replace
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Sixth Committee (Legal): Hernán Salinas Burgos (Chile); Mattanee Kaewpanya (Thailand), Petr Válek (Czech Republic) and Ceta Noland (Netherlands) as Vice-Chairs; and Jacqueline K. Moseti (Kenya) as Rapporteur.
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Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary): Michel Tommo Monthe (Cameroon); Paul Ballantyne (New Zealand), Mariam Saif Abdulla Al-Shamisi (United Arab Emirates) and Jelena Plakalović (Serbia) elected as
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Chair of the Second Committee (Economic and Financial): Abulkalam Abdul Momen (Bangladesh); Philippe Donckel (Luxembourg), Raymond Harold Landveld (Suriname) and Denis Zdorov (Belarus) as Vice-Chairs.
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Chair of the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural): Hussein Haniff (Malaysia); Donnette Critchlow (Guyana), Carolina Popovici (Moldova) and Luca Zelioli (Italy) as Vice-Chairs.
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Chair of the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security): Jarmo Viinanen (Finland); Mohammad Al-Mutairi (Kuwait) as Vice-Chair; and Archil Gheghechkori (Georgia) as Rapporteur.
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The promotion of sustained economic growth and development in accord with the relevant resolutions fromh the General Assembly as well as other newer United Nations conferences.
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22 September – A "high-level meeting" of the General Assembly to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action at the
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suggested an alternative proposal temporarily non-member observer state status should be granted with a timetable for new negotiations to conclude in a year.
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of refugees. On 15 September, a senior Palestinian diplomat said that "we will make the final decision soon" when disputed Palestinian President
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The continuation of drug control efforts, crime prevention and the fight against "international terrorism in all its forms and manifestations."
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in October 2011 despite opposition by the United States and Israel, who both threatened and carried out the cutting of funds to the body.
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is expected at the end of September. Expectations for an approval by a large majority are high. The wording of the resolution by the
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On 26 June 2012, al-Nasser presided over a thematic debate on drugs, crime and development, including the overlapping of each facet.
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19–20 September – A "high-level meeting" on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (as per resolution 65/238)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon thanked outgoing President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser for his leadership of the session.
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called for direct dialogue, amidst earlier threats to veto the move in the Security Council. His Secretary of State
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in saying that "I hope as an Arab that it will be dealt with through the Arab League," which, according to
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and drought in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication" (as per resolution 65/160)
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of 4 June 1967; a move that even elicited the support of some members of the rival Palestinian movement
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and poverty eradication, among many others, persisted." He further said that "respect for diversity and
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Promotion of a people's empowerment and a peace-centric development model (as proposed by Bangladesh).
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13 September – Official session opening at 15:00 by President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser at 15:00
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16 September – Plenary meeting (Issuance of the first report of the General Committee meeting)
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List of resolutions at the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly
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Resolutions have come before the UNGA between 16 September 2011 and 9 April 2012.
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General debate of the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly
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21–23, 26–27 September – General debate, with opening speeches by most states
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He also responded to questions about what he would do about supporting the
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Other United Nations organisational, administrative and related matters.
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The Chairmen and officers of the six Main committees were also elected:
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was due to meet separately with both Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister
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Chair of the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonisation):
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opened on 13 September 2011 at 15:00 and was presided over by former
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was elected president of the General Assembly after beating Nepal's
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The UN General Assembly vote on Palestine due soon: Voice of Russia
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round of voting, following the withdrawal of Slovenia's candidacy.
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20 September – A "high-level meeting" that seeks "Addressing
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The general maintenance of international peace and security.
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Palestine was, however, admitted as a full member state to
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Coordination for effective humanitarian assistance efforts.
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United Nations General Assembly opens on 13 September 2011
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The general promotion of justice and international law.
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order would be followed in the six main committees.
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International Conference of Asian Political Parties
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Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser
United Nations
General Assembly Hall
United Nations Headquarters
New York City
Member states of the United Nations
www.un.org/en/ga/
Qatari
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser
Vuk Jeremic
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser
Kul Chandra Gautam
human rights
sustainable development
pluralism
Arab Spring
Reuters
Ban Ki-moon
autism
international relations
Joseph Deiss
Eastern European Group
Western European and Other Group
Simona-Mirela Miculescu
desertification
land degradation
Durban Review Conference

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