In less than eighteen months, it prepared a first draft which it submitted to the General Assembly and which, at the end of one hundred sessions of elevated, often impassioned discussion, was adopted in the form of thirty articles on December 10, 1948.

The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.

If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increase.

If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increase.

Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons.

Once they are constitutional officers, only the General Assembly may dispense the qualifications for the constitutional officers.