India Will Vote For The Maldives In The UNGA President Election
07 June 2021 Current Affairs:India will vote in favour of the Maldives in the election of the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on June 7th.
About UNGA President:
♦ The President is the General Assembly’s presiding officer.
♦ The UNGA member countries vote for the President on a yearly basis.
♦ The presidency is rotated between the five geographic groups on an annual basis:
♦ African
♦ Asia-Pacific
♦ Eastern European
♦ Latin American and Caribbean
♦ Western European and other States.
♦ No permanent member of the United Nations Security Council has ever presided over the UNGA.
