United Nations General Committee
The United Nations General Committee is a committee of the United Nations General Assembly whose main purpose is to organise the body's agenda, among other things.
Mandate
The Mandate of the General Committee consists of the following:- Creating a provisional agenda for the General Assembly, as well as any supplementary lists,
- Assisting the President of the General Assembly and the General Assembly in drawing up the agenda for each plenary meeting,
- Making recommendations to the General Assembly concerning the recess and closing dates of the session,
- Coordinating the proceedings of the main committees by allocating agenda items, as well as determining priority of said items,
- Entertaining requests for the inclusion of additional items in the agenda,
- Assisting in the general conduct of the work of the General Assembly,
- Making recommendations to the General Assembly.
Members
The composition of the Committee for the 74th Session of the General Assembly is as follows: the President of the United Nations General Assembly, the 21 Vice-Presidents of the Assembly and the chairs of the six main committees. The current members are as follow:President of the General Assembly
Vice-Presidents
| African States | Asia-Pacific States | Eastern European States | Latin American and Caribbean States | Western European and Other States | Permanent Members of the Security Council |