Sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly

Sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly
Sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly
	President of the 67th General Assembly ; Vuk Jeremić
Host country	United Nations
Venue(s)	General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters
Cities	New York City
Participants	Member States of the United Nations
Website	www.un.org/en/ga/

The sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 18 September 2012^[1] and had its last scheduled meeting on 11 September 2013.^[2] The president of the United Nations General Assembly was chosen from the EEG (the smallest regional grouping^[3]) with Serbia's then foreign minister Vuk Jeremić beating out Lithuania's Dalius Čekuolis in an election.^[1]^[4] Notably, the session led to United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 which granted Palestine non-member observer state status.

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