Recently, The UN General Assembly has conferred Observer Status on the International Solar Alliance(ISA).
- Observer Status:- The status granted by some organizations to non-members to give them an ability to participate in the Organization's activities.
India said would help provide for a well-defined cooperation between the alliance and the UN that would benefit global energy growth and development.
International Solar Alliance(ISA)
Formation:- 30 November 2015
Founded at:- 21st Conference of Paris(COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) held in Paris.
Co-Founded by:- France and India
Headquarters:- Gurugram, India
Members:- 194
Director General:- Ajay Mathur
Purpose:- To work for efficient consumption of solar energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
UN General Assembly
Formation:- 1945
President:- Abdulla Shahid(Maldives)
Headquarters:- New York, USA
- The UNGA is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.
- This is the policy making and representative organ of the UN.
