Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions)

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The Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions) was a specialized body of the League of Nations Assembly responsible for addressing international social issues and a broad range of general policy questions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf committee
subsidiary organ of the League of Nations Assembly
appliesToJurisdiction League of Nations
countryOfHeadquarters Switzerland
fieldOfWork human trafficking
humanitarian affairs
intellectual cooperation
labour and migration questions
minority protection issues
opium and dangerous drugs control
public health
refugee questions
social policy
social welfare
traffic in women and children
hasAlternativeName League of Nations Assembly
surface form: Fifth Committee of the Assembly of the League of Nations

Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions)
surface form: Fifth Committee on Social and General Questions
hasFunction coordination of general questions not assigned to other specialized committees
examination of reports from specialized social bodies of the League of Nations
preparation of draft resolutions on social questions
recommendation of social policy measures to the Assembly
hasMainResponsibility general policy questions of the League of Nations
international social issues
hasMeetingLocation Geneva
hasMembership delegates of member states of the League of Nations
hasParentOrganization League of Nations
hasScope general questions
questions of humanitarian concern
questions of international cooperation in social fields
questions of public morals and social order
social questions
isHistoricalPrecursorOf United Nations General Assembly committees
surface form: United Nations social affairs committees (indirectly)
isNamedAfter its position as the fifth main committee of the Assembly
isPartOf League of Nations committee structure
isSubcommitteeOf Assembly of the League of Nations
surface form: League of Nations Assembly committees system
operatedInPeriod interwar period
partOf Assembly of the League of Nations
reportsTo Assembly of the League of Nations
usedOfficialLanguage English
French
Spanish
other official languages of the League of Nations

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Assembly of the League of Nations hasCommittee Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions)
Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions) hasAlternativeName Fifth Committee (Social and General Questions)
this entity surface form: Fifth Committee on Social and General Questions