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India’s membership in UN’s ECOSOC body

September 19 , 2020 1521 days 1161 0
  • India & Afghanistan has been elected as a member of the United Nation’s Commission on Status of Women, a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
  • Both countries will be a member of United Nation’s Commission on Status of Women for four years, 2021 to 2025.

ECOSOC

  • The Economic and Social Council is at the heart of the United Nations system to advance the three dimensions of sustainable development – economic, social and environmental.
  • It is the central platform for fostering debate and innovative thinking, forging consensus on ways forward, and coordinating efforts to achieve internationally agreed goals. 

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