Sentence examples for general assembly convened from inspiring English sources

The last time a "general assembly" convened was 20 years ago, in Tunisian exile.

Earlier this month, the UN general assembly convened to engage in its annual ritual of passing a series of resolutions condemning Israel.

A special session of the United Nations general assembly convening this week will debate the few successes and many failures of global drug policy.

It is time for the UN general assembly to convene a world conference to put human rights at the centre of the international investment regime.

A bell was rung and the school assembly convened.

Bombs went off in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, shortly before the assembly convened.

The first session of the assembly convened on Jan . 10 , 1946in London, with 51 countries represented.

It stuck.In early March, in Perak in Malaysia, the state assembly convened an emergency session under a tree.

Zemsky sobor, ("assembly of the land"), in 16th- and 17th-century Russia, an advisory assembly convened by the tsar or the highest civil authority in power whenever necessary.

Members of an elected assembly convened to rewrite Ecuador's Constitution voted last night to dissolve Congress, a move expected to strengthen President Rafael Correa.

Finally, opposition leaders ignored a constitutional assembly convened by Mr. Akayev in an effort to restore calm by promising to delegate some of his powers to Parliament.