how many votes is each nation allowed?
one
when was the first session?
10 January 1946
where?
Methodist Central Hall
how many countries sent representatives?
51
where is the present day headquarters?
United Nations in New York City
what accronyms are used for it?
UN
what is this article about?
The United Nations General Assembly
what other accronyms may be used?
GA and AG
what is unique about it compared to the other UN organs?
all member nations have equal representation
what does UN stand for?
United Nations
and how many principal organs does it have?
six
does the assembly meet monthly?
no
then?
lasts from September to December and resumed part from January
other than that, can it meet for other circumstances?
yes
such as?
emergency special sessions
what do they vote on?
recommendations on peace and security, budgetary concerns, and the election, admission, suspension or expulsion of members
are the resolutions binding?
no
what can the assembly not make recommendations on?
peace and security under Security Council consideration
in what chapter is the composition set out?
Chapter IV
of?
of the United Nations Charter