General Assembly

General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Rebalancing Global Cartographic Representation

4 September 2026

The General Assembly votes on a resolution ""Correct the map": rebalancing global cartographic representation and promoting equitable representation of the world's regions, particularly Africa" during the 114th plenary meeting of the General Assembly. The Resolution was adopted with 164 votes in favour, 1 against, and 6 abstentions.

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