Question

State any four functions of the General Assembly.

Answer 1

Four functions of the General Assembly:

• To consider and make recommendations on the principles of cooperation in the maintenance of international peace and security.
• To discuss questions regarding international peace and security and (except where a dispute or situation is currently being discussed by Security Council) to make recommendations on it.
• To discuss and make recommendations on any question within the scope of the Charter or affecting the powers and functions of any organ of the United Nations.
• To initiate studies and make recommendations to promote international political, social and economic cooperation.