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Global Governance Group
The Global Governance Group (3G) is an informal group of smaller and medium-sized countries with the aim of providing greater representation to its member countries and collectively channeling their views into the G20 process more effectively. The group was founded by Singapore in 2009 and consists of 30 member countries, the current president of the UN General Assembly, the current president of the G20, two previous presidents of G20. The Chair of 3G is rotated among member states. Member states * ASIA (9 countries): ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** * EUROPE (8 countries): ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** * NORTH AMERICA (6 countries): ** ** ** ** ** ** * AFRICA (3 countries): ** ** ** * SOUTH AMERICA (3 countries): ** ** ** * OCEANIA (1 country): ** See also * List of country groupings Groups of countries or regions are often referred to by a single term (word, phrase, or abbreviation). The origins of such terms include political alliances, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; french: link=no, Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as the main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ of the UN. Currently in its 77th session, its powers, composition, functions, and procedures are set out in Chapter IV of the United Nations Charter. The UNGA is responsible for the UN budget, appointing the non-permanent members to the Security Council, appointing the UN secretary-general, receiving reports from other parts of the UN system, and making recommendations through resolutions. It also establishes numerous subsidiary organs to advance or assist in its broad mandate. The UNGA is the only UN organ wherein all member states have equal representation. The General Assembly meets under its president or the UN secretary-general in annual sessions at the General Assembly Building, within the UN headquarters in New York City. The main part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Country Groupings
Groups of countries or regions are often referred to by a single term (word, phrase, or abbreviation). The origins of such terms include political alliances, intergovernmental organizations, business market areas, and mere colloquialism. A * AMEA: Asia, Middle East and Africa * America (AMER or AMERS): Usage varies; it may refer to just the United States of America, or just North America, or all of North and South America combined, or some other combination. * AMS: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino * Andean Community (Spanish: Comunidad Andina or CAN): Free trade area consisting of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. * ANZ: Australia and New Zealand * ANZIT: Australia-New Zealand-Italy Trilateral relations * ANZUK: trilateral relations between Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. * APAC: Asia-Pacific * Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a forum for 21st Pacific Rim member economies that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region * APJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
