Question

The General Assembly is the deliberative organ of the United Nations. Mention any three functions of the General Assembly to analyse this statement.

Answer 1

To show that the United Nations General Assembly is a deliberative organ, any three of the following functions are:

1. Discusses international issues: It debates matters related to international peace and security and makes recommendations.
2. Initiates studies and recommendations: It promotes international political, social, and economic cooperation through discussions and suggestions.
3. Controls finance and elections: It considers and approves the UN budget and elects members to various UN bodies.