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Twenty-one Vice-Presidents are elected for each session of the General Assembly (rule 30 of Rules of procedure of the General Assembly).
The Vice-Presidents are elected according to a pattern that ensures equitable geographical representation. Details can be found in the annex to General Assembly resolution 33/138 of 19 December 1978; paragraph 4 has been updated by annex II of resolution 48/264 of 29 July 1994.
Additional information about the election of the Vice-Presidents is contained in rules 30-37 of the Rules of procedure of the General Assembly.
A comprehensive list of Member States elected as Vice-Presidents from the first session of the General Assembly until the current one can be found in the Excel table linked below.
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