India Secures Clean Sweep in Four Key UN ECOSOC Body Elections

India Secures Clean Sweep in Four Key UN ECOSOC Body Elections

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Category : International Published on: April 13 2026

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  • India achieved unopposed victories in four important bodies under the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) through acclamation in April 2026. The wins include re-election of veteran diplomat Preeti Saran to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR).
  • India also secured seats in the Commission on Science and Technology for Development, Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations, and Committee for Programme and Coordination. This clean sweep highlights India’s rising global influence and credibility in development, technology, and governance matters.
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