The General Assembly will consider whether the church should ordain ministers who are in same-sex relationships.
This year's Lord High Commissioner, the Queen's representative at the General Assembly, is Lord Wilson of Tillyorn.
He's in New York attending the session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
This could be passed by the general assembly without prior approval from the security council.
In 2004, Morgan writes, Pope attempted to purge Republican moderates from the General Assembly including him.
The Israelis know that they will be heavily, indeed humiliatingly, outvoted in the General Assembly.
He's planning to schedule the come-up for debate in the General Assembly early this year.
In 1961, the General Assembly unanimously elected U Thant acting secretary general of the U.N.
Following the meeting, the Director-General met with Vuc Jeremic, the President of the General Assembly.
Because Democrats have supermajority control of the General Assembly, the measure is expected to be approved.
In the past, Taipei has gathered about 15 supporters in the General Assembly for such petitions.
Unless America pays its debts, it risks losing its vote in the General Assembly.
On Wednesday morning, President Obama addressed the General Assembly of the United Nations.
Among the registered candidates, only seven will be elected by members during the General Assembly.
First, like everything the General Assembly of the United Nations does, the UDHR is non-binding.
The General Assembly's approval would be required for the governing council to formally assume Iraq's seat.
Under U.N. rules, the General Assembly can recommend sanctions, but only the Security Council can impose them.
That should cut the risk of lamentable choices when the General Assembly elects the new judges next month.
The procedure dictates that the Security Council must recommend to the General Assembly that a state receive membership.
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Several graduates of an Emerging Leaders fellowship program that Hood runs have been elected to the General Assembly.
One of the most important agenda items of the General Assembly is the election of new Executive Committee.
The General Assembly confirmed Mr Rennie in his post but imposed a two-year moratorium on training or ordaining other gay clergy.
Eager to witness delicate diplomacy at work, Quest tours the chambers of the General Assembly and the Security Council.
The General Assembly voted by 138-9 to recognise the Palestinians as a non-member observer state, with 41 states abstaining.
If the General Assembly votes to legalize the practice, it would be the first state legislature to do so.
The strong condemnation of the terrorist attacks by both the Security Council and the General Assembly has been appreciated.
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The President always looks forward to the opportunity to address the General Assembly.
Last week UN members elected Qatar President of the General Assembly and Iran one of the body's vice presidents.
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Given the makeup of the General Assembly, it is all but certain that the Palestinians will get their resolution.
President Bush was not present to hear Chavez's speech to the General Assembly.
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