Meanings
proper nounthe United Nations General Assembly
- One of the six principal organs of the United Nations and the only one in which all member nations have equal representation.
On December 17 I addressed the UN General Assembly, stating that it was this nation's policy to help create a world that "can be safe for diversity and free from hostility."
1971, Lyndon Johnson, “"I feel like I have already been here a year"”, in The Vantage Point, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 23Synonyms: General Assembly, UNGA, UN General Assembly
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounOne of the six principal organs of the United Nations and the only one in which all member nations have equal representation.
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Translations
Arabic الْجَمْعِيَّةُ الْعَامَّةُ لِلْأُمَمِ الْمُتَّحِدَةِ
- الْجَمْعِيَّةُ الْعَامَّةُ لِلْأُمَمِ الْمُتَّحِدَةِ (al-jamʕiyyatu l-ʕāmmatu lilʔumami l-muttaḥidati)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Bengali জাতিসংঘ সাধারণ পরিষদ
- জাতিসংঘ সাধারণ পরিষদ (jatiśoṅgho śadharon poriśod)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Bulgarian О́бщо събра́ние на ОО́Н
- О́бщо събра́ние на ОО́Н (Óbšto săbránie na OÓN)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Chinese Mandarin 聯合國大會 /联合国大会
- 聯合國大會 /联合国大会 (Liánhéguó Dàhuì)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Czech Valné shromáždění OSN
- Valné shromáždění OSNone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Danish FN's generalforsamling
- FN's generalforsamlingone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Dutch Algemene Vergadering van de Verenigde Naties
- Algemene Vergadering van de Verenigde Natiesone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Esperanto Ĝenerala Asembleo de Unuiĝintaj Nacioj
- Ĝenerala Asembleo de Unuiĝintaj Naciojone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Estonian ÜRO Peaassamblee
- ÜRO Peaassambleeone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Finnish Yhdistyneiden kansakuntien yleiskokous
- Yhdistyneiden kansakuntien yleiskokousone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
French Assemblée générale des Nations unies
- Assemblée générale des Nations uniesone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
German Generalversammlung der Vereinten Nationen
- Generalversammlung der Vereinten Nationenone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Hindi संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा
- संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा (sãyukt rāṣṭra mahāsbhā)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Hungarian Egyesült Nemzetek Szervezete Közgyűlése
- Egyesült Nemzetek Szervezete Közgyűléseone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Icelandic Allsherjarþing Sameinuðu þjóðanna
- Allsherjarþing Sameinuðu þjóðannaone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Japanese 国際連合総会
- 国際連合総会 (kokusai rengō sōkai)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Korean 유엔 총회
- 유엔 총회 (yuen chonghoe)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Latvian ANO Ģenerālā asambleja
- ANO Ģenerālā asamblejaone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Lithuanian Jungtinių Tautų Generalinė Asamblėja
- Jungtinių Tautų Generalinė Asamblėjaone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Malay Perhimpunan Agung Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu
- Perhimpunan Agung Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatuone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Norwegian Bokmål FNs generalforsamling
- FNs generalforsamlingone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Polish Zgromadzenie Ogólne Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonych, ZO ONZ
- Zgromadzenie Ogólne Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonychone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
- ZO ONZone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Romanian Adunarea Generală a Națiunilor Unite
- Adunarea Generală a Națiunilor Uniteone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Russian Генера́льная Ассамбле́я ОО́Н
- Генера́льная Ассамбле́я ОО́Н (Generálʹnaja Assambléja OÓN)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Slovak Valné zhromaždenie OSN
- Valné zhromaždenie OSNone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Swahili Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa
- Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifaone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Swedish FN:s generalförsamling
- FN:s generalförsamlingone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Thai สมัชชาใหญ่แห่งสหประชาชาติ
- สมัชชาใหญ่แห่งสหประชาชาติ (sà-mát-chaa-yài-hɛ̀ɛng-sà-hà-bprà-chaa-châat)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Turkish Birleşmiş Milletler Genel Kurulu
- Birleşmiş Milletler Genel Kuruluone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Ukrainian Генера́льна Асамбле́я ОО́Н
- Генера́льна Асамбле́я ОО́Н (Henerálʹna Asambléja OÓN)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Urdu اَقْوامِ مُتَّحِدَہ کی عُمُومی مَجْلِس
- اَقْوامِ مُتَّحِدَہ کی عُمُومی مَجْلِس (aqvām-i muttahida kī 'umūmī majlis)one of the six principal organs of the United Nations
Vietnamese Đại Hội đồng Liên Hợp Quốc
- Đại Hội đồng Liên Hợp Quốcone of the six principal organs of the United Nations
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