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Government Theory  Discuss the functions of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization (UNO). 

 Discuss the functions of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization (UNO). 

Explanation

Functions of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organisation (U.N.0):

(i) It deliberates on issues pertaining to World Peace and Security.

(ii) It discusses, approves and controls the annual Budget of the U.N.O.

(iii) It approves the appointment of the Secretary-General of the U.N.O.

(iv) It receives and considers reports from all other organs and specialized Agencies of the UN.

(v) It admits new members into the organization.

(vi) It elects the ten non-permanent members of the Security Council and the non-permanent members of the Trusteeship Council and the Economic and Social Council.

(vii) It amends the charter of the organization.

(viii) It initiates, studies and makes recommendations concerning development and codification of international law.

(ix) In conjunction with the Security Council it elects judges to the International Court of Justice.

(x) It suspends or expels any erring member state.

(xi) It adopts resolutions on fundamental Human Rights issues.