About UNGA

• United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN. 
• It is one of the six principal organs which make up the UN.
• All 193 Member States of the UN are represented in the General Assembly, making it the only UN body with universal representation.
• The annual session is attended by world leaders to discuss and debate the world’s most important global issues and how to address them. 

Voting

• Each country has one vote. 

• Decisions on important questions, such as those on peace and security, admission of new members and budgetary matters, require a two-thirds majority. Decisions on other questions are by simple majority.

Why in News?

• The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution for structural reforms to address the root cause of discrimination against the minorities in Myanmar. 
• The resolution called on Myanmar to lift restrictions to the access of UN human rights representatives all over the country including in the conflict areas.

Reference:

1. https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=Myanmar-Military-govt-rejects-unanimous-resolution-adopted-by-Third-Committee-of-76th-UNGA&id=430033