78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78)

78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78)


The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 Member States of the United Nations has an equal vote.

The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) will open on Tuesday, 12 September 2023. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Monday, 25 September 2023.

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is the UN's most representative deliberative and policy-making organ. Its annual session begins in September of every year, welcoming heads of state and government, as well as other senior government officials, to the UN Headquarters in New York. The General Debate during the High-Level Week (HLW) is the highlight of every session.