Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at Its 72nd Session

A/DEC/71/421View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 5 Election of the officers of the Main Committees, published in 2017.

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2026	A/DEC/80/424	Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at its 81st session	—	–
2019	A/DEC/74/403	Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at its 73rd session	96	–
2019	A/DEC/73/403	Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at its 73rd session	118	–
2018	A/DEC/72/420	Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at its 73rd session	110	–
2017	A/DEC/72/402	Election of the Chairs of the Main Committees of the General Assembly at its 72nd session	—	–

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Election of Officers

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At its 84th plenary meeting, on 1 June 2017, the President of the General Assembly announced that the following persons had been elected as Chairs of the First, Special Political and Decolonization (Fourth), Second, Third, Fifth and Sixth Committees of the Assembly at its seventy-second session:

Mr. Mouayed SALEH (Iraq)23 First Committee:

Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee):

Mr. Rafael Darío RAMÍREZ CARREÑO (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of))

Second Committee:

Mr. Sven JÜRGENSON (Estonia)

Third Committee:

Mr. Einar GUNNARSSON (Iceland)

Fifth Committee:

Mr. Michel TOMMO MONTHE (Cameroon)

Sixth Committee:

Mr. Burhan GAFOOR (Singapore)

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