League of Nations Assembly

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The League of Nations Assembly was the main deliberative body of the League of Nations, comprising representatives of all member states and responsible for discussing and deciding on key issues of international cooperation and peace.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf deliberative body
international organization organ
organ of the League of Nations
allowedNumberOfRepresentativesPerState up to three representatives per member state
appliesToJurisdiction League of Nations member states
canHold special sessions
composition representatives of all member states
convenedBy Secretary-General of the League of Nations
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
describedIn Article 3 of the Covenant of the League of Nations
dissolved 1946
elects Secretary-General of the League of Nations
judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice
non-permanent members of the League of Nations Council
hasAuthorityOver League of Nations budget
admission of new member states
expulsion of member states
suspension of member states
hasMember all member states of the League of Nations
hasObjective achievement of international peace and security
promotion of international cooperation
hasProcess adoption of resolutions
consideration of any matter within the sphere of action of the League
creation of committees and commissions
recommendations to member states
headquartersLocation Geneva
Palais des Nations
inception 1920
languageUsed English
French
legalBasis Covenant of the League of Nations
location Geneva
mainSubject collective security
disarmament
economic and social issues
international cooperation
international peace and security
mandates system
minority protection
meetsAt annual session
meetsIn Palais Wilson
partOf League of Nations
replacedBy United Nations General Assembly
role main deliberative body of the League of Nations
supervises Council of the League of Nations
surface form: League of Nations Council

Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations
surface form: League of Nations Secretariat

League of Nations committee structure
surface form: League of Nations technical organizations
votingSystem generally required unanimity for important decisions
one state one vote

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Haile Selassie speech to League of Nations deliveredTo League of Nations Assembly
this entity surface form: Fifth Committee of the Assembly of the League of Nations
this entity surface form: Fourth Committee of the Assembly of the League of Nations
Lytton Commission report presentedTo League of Nations Assembly
social and opium traffic section reportedTo League of Nations Assembly
subject surface form: Social and Opium Traffic Section