United Nations General Assembly resolutions
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions are formal decisions and declarations adopted by the UN’s main deliberative body that guide international norms, policies, and the work of UN organs and agencies.
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations document
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type of international resolution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod |
consensus
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recorded vote ⓘ |
| adoptionRequires | vote of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionThreshold |
simple majority of members present and voting
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two‑thirds majority for important questions ⓘ |
| areAccessibleAt |
Official Document System of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations Official Document System
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| areCitedIn | international judicial decisions ⓘ |
| arePublishedBy | United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| areUsedBy | states in diplomatic practice ⓘ |
| canBe | politically binding ⓘ |
| canCreate |
global development agendas
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international observances and days ⓘ |
| canExpress |
opinion of the international community
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principles of international law ⓘ |
| canInfluence | customary international law ⓘ |
| definedIn | Rules of Procedure of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| example |
United Nations Sustainable Development Summit 2015
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surface form:
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (A/RES/70/1)
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (A/RES/1514 (XV)) ⓘ Uniting for Peace resolution (A/RES/377 (V)) ⓘ Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
surface form:
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (A/RES/217 A (III))
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| guide |
United Nations agencies
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surface form:
United Nations agencies and programs
international norms ⓘ international policies ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | generally non‑binding under international law ⓘ |
| haveFormat | A/RES/session/number ⓘ |
| haveNumberingScheme | session‑based resolution numbers ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| mayEstablish | subsidiary organs of the General Assembly ⓘ |
| mayRecommend |
collective measures
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development policies ⓘ human rights standards ⓘ peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ |
| mayRequest | advisory opinions from the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations system ⓘ |
| regulate | work of United Nations organs ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
decolonization
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disarmament ⓘ economic development ⓘ environment ⓘ human rights ⓘ international law ⓘ international peace and security ⓘ |
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1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
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Uniting for Peace resolution (A/RES/377 (V))
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General Assembly recommendations do not require concurrence of permanent members of the Security Council
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (A/RES/1514 (XV))
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Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
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UN General Assembly resolution
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on LDCs
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on UNCTAD
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United Nations General Assembly mandates
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Policy, Knowledge Management and Coordination Branch
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on counter-terrorism
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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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UN General Assembly resolution
United Nations decolonization hearings on Puerto Rico
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on decolonization
United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization resolutions
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on decolonization
United Nations Disarmament Commission
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on budgetary process
Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on nuclear disarmament
Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization
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United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law
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UN General Assembly resolution A/RES/57/199
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on human rights
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on human rights
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United Nations General Assembly resolutions on weapons of mass destruction
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Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
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