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GROUP 4 - 2192 UNGA AND EU UNITED NATION GENERAL ASSEMBY AND EUROPIAN UNION SEPTEMBER 2 1945 OCTOBER 27 1945  UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY BASICALLY THE WORLD’S...

GROUP 4 - 2192 UNGA AND EU UNITED NATION GENERAL ASSEMBY AND EUROPIAN UNION SEPTEMBER 2 1945 OCTOBER 27 1945  UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY BASICALLY THE WORLD’S PARLIAMENT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY (UNGA) IS THE MAIN POLICY-MAKING ORGAN OF THE ORGANIZATION. 3ND TUESDAY EVERY SEPTEMBER  CAN CENSURE STATES THAT VIOLATES THE UN CHARTER 1974 THE SUSPENSION OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR PRACTICING APARTHEID 2012 DENOUNCED SYRIA FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE SINCE THE START OF CIVIL WAR AT UNGA, LEADERS ARE USUALLY GIVEN 15 MINUTES TO SPEAK WITH SOME NOTABLE EXCEPTIONS FIDEL CASTRO’S SPEECH LASTED FOR 269 MINUTES UNGA IS ALSO AN OPPURTUNITY FOR ACTIVISTS, CELEBRITIES AND POLITICIANS TO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS NOVEMBER 1 1993 COUNTRIES THAT INITIALLY WORKED TOGETEHR BELGIUM BELGIUM FRANCE WEST GERMANY LUXEMBOURG UNITED KINGDOM FRANCE WEST GERMANY ITALY LUXEMBOURG NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS FRANCE WEST GERMANY NETHERLANDS EUROPEAN UNION THE EUROPEAN UNION IS A GROUP OF 27 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE. THESE COUNTRIES CAME TOGETHER TO MAKE THINGS BETTER, EASIER AND SAFER FOR PEOPLE. THEY AGREED TO WORK TOGETHER AND HELP EACH OTHER. NUMBER OF THE MEMBER STATES UNITED NATION GENERAL ASSEMBY AND EUROPIAN UNION THE EUROPEAN UNION UNITED NATIONS MEMBERS CURRENT HEAD OF UNGA AND EU UNITED NATION GENERAL ASSEMBY AND EUROPIAN UNION  AMBASSADOR PHILIMON YANG PRESIDENT OF THE 79TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY CAMEROON ROBERTA METSOLA EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PRESIDENT Term: July 2024 - January 2027 MALTA CHARLES MICHEL EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT Term: June 2022 - November 2024 BELGIUM URSULA VON DER LEYEN EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT Term: December 2019 - October 2024 GERMANY METHODS OF CHOSING THE HEAD OF UNGA AND EU  UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (UNGA) SELECTION PROCESS : ANNUAL ELECTION REGIONAL ROTATION AFRICAN ASIA-PACIFIC EASTERN GROUP GROUP EUROPEAN GROUP GRULAC WEOG EUROPEAN UNION (EU) PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION : NOMINATION ELECTION BY THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT EUROPEAN UNION (EU) PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL : SELECTION CURRENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF U N G A MITIGATING GLOBAL CLIMATE ISSUES PACT FOR THE FUTURE EMISSION REDUCTIONS CURRENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EUROPEAN UNION DIGITAL MARKETS ACT (DMA) AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACT (DSA) IMPACT ON CONSUMER WELFARE AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY EU SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE AND SOLIDARITY PLATFORM CHALLENGES AND ISSUES OF U N G A  RESPECT FOR STATE SOVEREIGNTY UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR UNGA SECURITY ISSUES AND VETO POWER SECURITY ISSUES AND VETO POWER SYRIAN CONFLICT  RUSSIA CHINA  RUSSIA CHINA CHALLENGES AND ISSUES OF EUROPEAN UNION  ECONOMIC CHALLENGES The Eurozone Crisis (2009) IMPACT ON EU COMMUNITIES Austerity Measures Unemployment Social Unrest Increased Migration Abroad  INFLUX OF MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES Italian coast guard vessel rescuing migrants near Lempedusa Island in 2023 IMPACT ON EU COMMUNITIES Strain on resources and pressure on Public Services Social Tensions Withdrawal of Membership Anti-Immigrants Brexit (2020)  GROUP 4 THANK YOU!