Sentence examples for general assembly debate from inspiring English sources

Tomorrow the general assembly debate opens, then on Thursday's there's a special session of the security council to talk about nuclear disarmament.

After all, she had to deal with a political environment where it was considered acceptable for a diplomat to tell a UN general assembly debate in 1982 that her actions over the Falklands were attributable to "the glandular system of women".

"Poverty reduction starts with children," said the head of the UNICEF delegation, Philip O'Brien, at the general assembly debate.

Today the general assembly debated sex and sexuality and its place in the ordained ministry of work and sacrament.

When the UN general assembly debated a Saudi resolution last week that followed the west in calling for sanctions and Assad's departure, Brazil, India and South Africa all objected.

Lavrov told CNN he hoped that a meeting involving only those "with direct influence on the ground" in Syria would allow "a businesslike discussion, not another general assembly like debate".

His answers will be posted here: https://twitter.com/BBCiPannell Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 2.37pm BST14:37 UN general assembly begins debate on Syria resolution The UN general assembly has begun its discussion of a non-binding resolution on Syria.

Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 2.37pm BSummary Summary of the latest developments on Syria SYRIA The UN general assembly is debating a Saudi-drafted (but non-binding) resolution which condemns the security council for failing to stop the violence in Syria.

I was at the Presbyterian general assembly, following the debate.

At the previous night's general assembly, several activists debated whether another should be allowed to wear a ball cap emblazoned with the words "Fuck the Police".

Once a year, heads of state attend the general assembly for the annual debate.