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General Assembly 1 (GA1)

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The General Assembly is the largest organ of the United Nations, with all 193 Member States of the United Nations as members with equal representation: one nation, one vote. General Assembly deals in all matters except international peace and security, which is the exclusive domain of the Security Council. The General Assembly has been split up into several sub-committees, at LEMUN we will entertain three of those sub-committees.

The General Assembly 1 deals with disarmament and international security issues. In the past, the GA 1 has discussed topics such as the use of cluster munitions or the disarmament of regions in North-Africa

Issues

The Issues for 2018 are:

The Question of:

The other issues will be announced later.

Rules of Procedure

During most of the conference, the GA 1 follows the standard rules of procedure, without ad-hoc debate. At the end of the last day, all GAs come together for the Plenary Session, where they will discuss passed resolutions from the sub-committees. Amendments are not allowed in the Plenary Session, but delegates can still speak in favor or against the resolution.

Current Members

The following nations have a delegation to the GA 1 at LEMUN 2018:

Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Burundi, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, The Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Syria, Ukraine, United Kindom, the United States of America, Venezuela

Student Officers

Stuart Verkerk (President of the General Assembly) and Kate Schoen (Deputy-Chair) will be the Student Officers for the General Assembly 1 at LEMUN 2018

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