{"id":44410,"date":"2021-06-09T05:23:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T05:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=44410"},"modified":"2021-06-09T05:23:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T05:23:54","slug":"india-elected-to-un-economic-and-social-council-for-2-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-elected-to-un-economic-and-social-council-for-2-years\/","title":{"rendered":"India elected to UN Economic and Social Council for 2 years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India has been elected to the United Nations Economic &amp; Social Council for the term 2022-24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The ECOSOC is at the centre of the UN development system and brings together people and issues to promote collective action for a sustainable world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India was elected in the Asia-Pacific States category along with Afghanistan, Kazakhstan and Oman in the elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 54-member Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is at the heart of the United Nations system to advance the three dimensions of sustainable development economic, social and environmental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the central platform for fostering debate and innovative thinking, forging consensus on ways forward, and coordinating efforts to achieve internationally agreed goals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also responsible for the follow-up to major UN conferences and summits The UN Charter established ECOSOC in 1945 as one of the six main organs of the United Nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has been elected to the United Nations Economic &amp; Social Council for the term 2022-24. 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