President of the United Nations General Assembly

President of the
United Nations General Assembly
Incumbent
Philemon Yang
since 10 September 2024
United Nations General Assembly
StyleHis Excellency
StatusPresiding officer
Member ofGeneral Assembly
ResidenceNew York City ( International Territory)
SeatUnited Nations Headquarters
AppointerMember states of General Assembly
Term lengthOne year
Constituting instrumentCharter of the United Nations
Inaugural holderPaul-Henri Spaak
Formation1946
Websiteun.org/en/ga/

The president of the United Nations General Assembly is a position voted by representatives in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on a yearly basis. The president is the chair and presiding officer of the General Assembly.