General Assembly Regional Committee - African Group 1
About this Committee
The African Group has 54 members (28% of all UN members), and is thus the largest regional group by number of member states. It is the only regional group that has a territory that coincides with the traditional continent of which its name originates. The African Group has 3 seats on the Security Council, all non-permanent. The Group also has 14 seats on the United Nations Economic and Social Council and 13 seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council. What is happening in your region? Check out UN Radio: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/category/regions/africa/ |