United Nations
General Assembly — Session 79
2024–2025
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Meetings
1534
Speeches
170
Countries represented
117
Resolutions
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Top agenda items
- Strengthening of the United Nations system 4 mtgs
- General debate 3 mtgs
- Report of the International Court of Justice Report of the International Court of Justice (A/79/4) Report of the Secretary-General (A/79/314) 2 mtgs
- Global health and foreign policy 2 mtgs
- Report of the International Criminal Court Note by the Secretary-General (A/79/198) Reports of the Secretary-General (A/79/197 and A/79/199) 2 mtgs
- General debate Address by Mr. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation and Transportation and Minister for National Security, Home Affairs, Public Administration, Information and Disaster Management of Grenada 1 mtg
- General debate Address by Mr. Charles Michel, President of the European Council of the European Union 1 mtg
- Elections to fill vacancies in subsidiary organs and other elections (c) Election of members of the Human Rights Council 1 mtg
- General debate Address by Mr. Robert Golob, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia 1 mtg
- General debate Address by Mr. Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia 1 mtg
Key resolutions
Most contested votes
| Resolution | Title | Yes | No | Abstain | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/RES/79/80 | Promoting International Cooperation on Peaceful Uses in the Context of Internat… | 105 | 53 | 24 | +52 |
| A/RES/79/183 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte… | 80 | 27 | 68 | +53 |
| A/RES/79/10 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Collective Security Treaty Organ… | 67 | 8 | 69 | +59 |
| A/RES/79/61 | Strengthening and developing the system of arms control, disarmament and non-pr… | 117 | 54 | 11 | +63 |
| A/RES/79/293 | International Day against Unilateral Coercive Measures : resolution / adopted b… | 116 | 51 | 6 | +65 |
Resolutions
| Symbol | Title | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79/1 | The Pact for the Future | adopted by consensus | ||
| 79/2 | Political declaration of the high-level meeting on antimicrobial resistance | adopted by consensus | ||
| 79/4 | Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency | adopted by consensus | ||
| 79/5 | Zone of peace, trust and cooperation of Central Asia | adopted by consensus | ||
| 79/6 | Report of the International Criminal Court : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 113 | 10 | 30 |
| A/RES/79/10 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Collective Security Treaty Organization : resolution… | 67 | 8 | 69 |
| A/RES/79/113 | Dissemination of information on decolonization : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 178 | 3 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/114 | Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples… | 136 | 3 | 43 |
| A/RES/79/115 | Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples… | 113 | 0 | 63 |
| A/RES/79/134 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons… | 132 | 9 | 13 |
| A/RES/79/135 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the and the Central European Initiative : resolution / a… | 114 | 10 | 26 |
| A/RES/79/144 | Oceans and the law of the sea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 152 | 1 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/152 | Intensification of efforts to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls :… | 174 | 0 | 11 |
| A/RES/79/157 | Report of the Human Rights Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 119 | 5 | 60 |
| A/RES/79/16 | Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East : resolution / adopted… | 176 | 1 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/160 | Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fuelling conte… | 119 | 53 | 10 |
| A/RES/79/161 | A global call for concrete action for the elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia … | 129 | 21 | 35 |
| A/RES/79/162 | Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of p… | 126 | 53 | 6 |
| A/RES/79/163 | The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination : resolution / adopted by the General Ass… | 172 | 7 | 8 |
| A/RES/79/167 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 131 | 55 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/168 | Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order : resolution / adopted by the General A… | 125 | 55 | 7 |
| A/RES/79/169 | Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of all human rights by all : resol… | 133 | 54 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/17 | Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the … | 117 | 0 | 62 |
| A/RES/79/170 | The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 132 | 25 | 30 |
| A/RES/79/176 | Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 137 | 1 | 46 |
| A/RES/79/179 | Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 130 | 32 | 22 |
| A/RES/79/18 | Weapons of mass destruction in outer space : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 167 | 4 | 6 |
| A/RES/79/183 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Ass… | 80 | 27 | 68 |
| A/RES/79/184 | Situation of human rights in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, including the Autonom… | 81 | 14 | 80 |
| A/RES/79/185 | Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 90 | 12 | 75 |
| A/RES/79/195 | International trade and development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 132 | 3 | 48 |
| A/RES/79/20 | No first placement of weapons in outer space : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 129 | 53 | 7 |
| A/RES/79/200 | Oil slick on Lebanese shores : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 167 | 9 | 6 |
| A/RES/79/201 | Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 146 | 30 | 7 |
| A/RES/79/21 | Further practical measures for the prevention of an arms race in outer space : resolution / adopted… | 128 | 50 | 8 |
| A/RES/79/215 | Towards a new international economic order : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 133 | 51 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/216 | Role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdepend… | 134 | 3 | 48 |
| A/RES/79/22 | Reducing space threats through norms, rules and principles of responsible behaviours : resolution /… | 169 | 8 | 5 |
| A/RES/79/225 | Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development : resolution / a… | 129 | 52 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/229 | Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Ea… | 162 | 8 | 10 |
| A/RES/79/232 | Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of Israel … | 137 | 12 | 22 |
| A/RES/79/235 | Promotion of inclusive and effective international tax cooperation at the United Nations : resoluti… | 119 | 9 | 43 |
| A/RES/79/238 | Nuclear war effects and scientific research : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 136 | 3 | 29 |
| A/RES/79/239 | Artificial intelligence in the military domain and its implications for international peace and sec… | 159 | 2 | 5 |
| A/RES/79/240 | Group of Scientific and Technical Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification : resolution / adopte… | 164 | 1 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/241 | Comprehensive study of the question of nuclear-weapon-free zones in all its aspects : resolution / … | 166 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/249 | Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations : resolution / ado… | 157 | 5 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/256 | Proposed programme budget for 2025 : Section 26, Palestine refugees : resolution / adopted by the G… | 125 | 8 | 32 |
| A/RES/79/26 | Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels : resolution / adopted by the Gene… | 187 | 1 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/266 | International Day for Judicial Well-being : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 160 | 1 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/267 | Education for democracy : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 151 | 1 | 8 |
| A/RES/79/269 | International Day of Peaceful Coexistence : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 162 | 3 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/270 | International Day of Hope : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 161 | 1 | 4 |
| A/RES/79/276 | Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025) : resolution / adopt… | 158 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/278 | Scope, modalities, format and organization of the High-level Conference on the situation of Rohingy… | 141 | 0 | 10 |
| A/RES/79/283 | United Nations Decade for Afforestation and Reforestation in line with Sustainable Forest Managemen… | 155 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/284 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe : resolution / adopted by the Gene… | 105 | 9 | 33 |
| A/RES/79/287 | Global health and foreign policy : rethinking health promotion as a transformative path towards imp… | 139 | 1 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/29 | The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation : resolution / adopted by the Gen… | 172 | 2 | 10 |
| A/RES/79/290 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations : resolution … | 158 | 1 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/291 | World Horse Day : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 169 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/292 | Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali regi… | 107 | 9 | 49 |
| A/RES/79/293 | International Day against Unilateral Coercive Measures : resolution / adopted by the General Assemb… | 116 | 51 | 6 |
| A/RES/79/308 | Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon : resolution / adopted by the General Asse… | 147 | 3 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/313 | Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 157 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/314 | Our Ocean, Our Future : United for Urgent Action : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 162 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/315 | The Wiphala as a symbol of harmony, balance and complementarity with Mother Earth : resolution / ad… | 139 | 2 | 5 |
| A/RES/79/316 | Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech : resol… | 111 | 1 | 44 |
| A/RES/79/317 | The situation in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 116 | 2 | 12 |
| A/RES/79/319 | Interaction between the United Nations, national parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union : re… | 153 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/32 | Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the thre… | 135 | 35 | 15 |
| A/RES/79/321 | Follow-up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace : resolution / adopted b… | 149 | 2 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/323 | Sevilla Commitment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 158 | 2 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/326 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Commonwealth of Independent States : resolution / ad… | 114 | 1 | 19 |
| A/RES/79/329 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union : resolution / adopted by the General … | 169 | 1 | 0 |
| A/RES/79/33 | Reducing nuclear danger : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 124 | 50 | 11 |
| A/RES/79/330 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization : resolution / ado… | 118 | 36 | 11 |
| A/RES/79/331 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Organization of la Francophonie : reso… | 167 | 1 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/332 | Cooperation between the United Nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization : resolution / ado… | 120 | 27 | 28 |
| A/RES/79/333 | Scope, modalities, format and organization of the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Prepar… | 158 | 2 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/334 | Impact of rapid technological change on the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and ta… | 157 | 2 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/34 | Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfe… | 173 | 1 | 14 |
| A/RES/79/35 | Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commit… | 137 | 35 | 15 |
| A/RES/79/36 | Ethical imperatives for a nuclear-weapon-free world : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 137 | 39 | 10 |
| A/RES/79/37 | Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 142 | 11 | 34 |
| A/RES/79/38 | Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 127 | 44 | 13 |
| A/RES/79/39 | Universal Declaration on the Achievement of a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World : resolution / adopted by t… | 139 | 26 | 22 |
| A/RES/79/41 | Steps to building a common roadmap towards a world without nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted b… | 152 | 6 | 28 |
| A/RES/79/46 | Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation : resolution / adopte… | 131 | 6 | 49 |
| A/RES/79/47 | Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament : resolutio… | 142 | 35 | 9 |
| A/RES/79/48 | Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol : resolution / adopted by the General … | 181 | 0 | 2 |
| A/RES/79/49 | Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium : resolution / adopted … | 152 | 4 | 30 |
| A/RES/79/50 | Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 120 | 43 | 20 |
| A/RES/79/52 | The Arms Trade Treaty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 159 | 0 | 25 |
| A/RES/79/54 | Through-life conventional ammunition management : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 182 | 0 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/55 | Preventing the acquisition by terrorists of radioactive sources : resolution / adopted by the Gener… | 186 | 0 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/56 | Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and… | 161 | 9 | 15 |
| A/RES/79/58 | Implementation of the Convention on Cluster Munitions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 121 | 1 | 33 |
| A/RES/79/60 | Addressing the legacy of nuclear weapons : providing victim assistance and environmental remediatio… | 174 | 4 | 6 |
| A/RES/79/61 | Strengthening and developing the system of arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation treaties… | 117 | 54 | 11 |
| A/RES/79/62 | Lethal autonomous weapons systems : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 166 | 3 | 15 |
| A/RES/79/64 | Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General A… | 121 | 49 | 12 |
| A/RES/79/7 | Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of … | 187 | 2 | 1 |
| A/RES/79/74 | The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 153 | 5 | 27 |
| A/RES/79/76 | Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region : resolution / adopted by the… | 181 | 0 | 4 |
| A/RES/79/77 | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 181 | 0 | 4 |
| A/RES/79/80 | Promoting International Cooperation on Peaceful Uses in the Context of International Security : res… | 105 | 53 | 24 |
| A/RES/79/81 | Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 157 | 8 | 7 |
| A/RES/79/82 | Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 101 | 27 | 42 |
| A/RES/79/83 | The Syrian Golan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 97 | 8 | 64 |
| A/RES/79/88 | Assistance to Palestine refugees : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 171 | 3 | 9 |
| A/RES/79/89 | Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 164 | 6 | 9 |
| A/RES/79/90 | The occupied Syrian Golan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 150 | 4 | 25 |
| A/RES/79/91 | Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupi… | 151 | 9 | 19 |
| A/RES/79/94 | Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of th… | 176 | 2 | 4 |
| A/RES/79/95 | Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing T… | 178 | 2 | 3 |
| A/RES/79/96 | Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples… | 129 | 2 | 52 |
Meetings
| # | Symbol | Date | Location |
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| 1 | A/79/PV.1 | Sept. 10, 2024 | New York |
| 2 | A/79/PV.2 | Sept. 13, 2024 | New York |
| 3 | A/79/PV.3 | Sept. 22, 2024 | New York |
| 4 | A/79/PV.4 | Sept. 22, 2024 | New York |
| 5 | A/79/PV.5 | Sept. 23, 2024 | New York |
| 6 | A/79/PV.6 | Sept. 23, 2024 | New York |
| 7 | A/79/PV.7 | Sept. 24, 2024 | New York |
| 8 | A/79/PV.8 | Sept. 24, 2024 | New York |
| 9 | A/79/PV.9 | Sept. 25, 2024 | New York |
| 10 | A/79/PV.10 | Sept. 25, 2024 | New York |
| 11 | A/79/PV.11 | Sept. 26, 2024 | New York |
| 12 | A/79/PV.12 | Sept. 26, 2024 | New York |
| 13 | A/79/PV.13 | Sept. 27, 2024 | New York |
| 14 | A/79/PV.14 | Sept. 27, 2024 | New York |
| 15 | A/79/PV.15 | Sept. 28, 2024 | New York |
| 16 | A/79/PV.16 | Sept. 28, 2024 | New York |
| 17 | A/79/PV.17 | Sept. 30, 2024 | New York |
| 18 | A/79/PV.18 | Oct. 7, 2024 | New York |
| 19 | A/79/PV.19 | Oct. 9, 2024 | New York |
| 20 | A/79/PV.20 | Oct. 14, 2024 | New York |
| 21 | A/79/PV.21 | Oct. 15, 2024 | New York |
| 22 | A/79/PV.22 | Oct. 15, 2024 | New York |
| 23 | A/79/PV.23 | Oct. 16, 2024 | New York |
| 24 | A/79/PV.24 | Oct. 24, 2024 | New York |
| 25 | A/79/PV.25 | Oct. 24, 2024 | New York |
| 26 | A/79/PV.26 | Oct. 28, 2024 | New York |
| 27 | A/79/PV.27 | Oct. 28, 2024 | New York |
| 28 | A/79/PV.28 | Oct. 29, 2024 | New York |
| 29 | A/79/PV.29 | Oct. 29, 2024 | New York |
| 30 | A/79/PV.30 | Oct. 30, 2024 | |
| 32 | A/79/PV.32 | Nov. 1, 2024 | New York |
| 39 | A/79/PV.39 | Nov. 18, 2024 | |
| 43 | A/79/PV.43 | Dec. 2, 2024 | |
| 44 | A/79/PV.44 | Dec. 2, 2024 | |
| 45 | A/79/PV.45 | Dec. 3, 2024 | |
| 47 | A/79/PV.47 | Dec. 4, 2024 | |
| 48 | A/79/PV.48 | Dec. 6, 2024 | |
| 52 | A/79/PV.52 | Dec. 12, 2024 | |
| 53 | A/79/PV.53 | Dec. 17, 2024 | |
| 54 | A/79/PV.54 | Dec. 19, 2024 | |
| 55 | A/79/PV.55 (Resumption 1) | Dec. 24, 2024 | |
| 58 | A/79/PV.58 | March 4, 2025 | |
| 62 | A/79/PV.62 | March 25, 2025 | |
| 64 | A/79/PV.64 | April 16, 2025 | |
| 67 | A/79/PV.67 | April 29, 2025 | |
| 70 | A/79/PV.70 | May 27, 2025 | |
| 73 | A/79/PV.73 | June 3, 2025 | |
| 74 | A/79/PV.74 | June 3, 2025 | |
| 78 | A/79/PV.78 | June 16, 2025 | |
| 81 | A/79/PV.81 | June 30, 2025 | |
| 83 | A/79/PV.83 | July 7, 2025 | |
| 86 | A/79/PV.86 | July 25, 2025 | |
| 88 | A/79/PV.88 | Aug. 25, 2025 | |
| 95 | A/79/PV.95 | Sept. 5, 2025 |