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President of the United Nations General Assembly

Chair and presiding officer of the General Assembly / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The president of the United Nations General Assembly is a position voted by representatives in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on a yearly basis. The president is the chair and presiding officer of the General Assembly.

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President of the
United Nations General Assembly
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Incumbent
Dennis Francis
since 19 September 2023
United Nations General Assembly
StyleHis Excellency
StatusPresiding officer
Member ofGeneral Assembly
ResidenceUnited Nations Headquarters
SeatNew York City (international territory)
AppointerGeneral Assembly
Term lengthOne year
Constituting instrumentCharter of the United Nations
Inaugural holderPaul-Henri Spaak
Formation1946
Websiteun.org/en/ga/
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