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Envoy cites Oct 27 resolution calling for a ‘humanitarian truce’ in Israel's war on Gaza

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India was overwhelmingly elected to the UN Statistical Commission, returning to the world organisation's highest statistical body after a gap of two decades in a highly competitive election.

In the election, South Korea won over China for the other seat in the Asia Pacific States category through a draw of lots after inconclusive rounds of secret-ballot voting.

General Assembly elects judges to United Nations appeals, dispute tribunals, also fills vacancies in eight of Its subsidiary bodies.

Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Strategic Planning, Budget and Finance Section in the Executive Office, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in New York. OCHA is part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHAs mission is to mobilize and coord...

Giovanni Buttigieg elected vice-chair to United Nations coordination committee The committee is responsible for planning and prioritising at UN level 16 April 2021, 7:55pm by Nicole Meilak Malta was elected to the CPC last September. The CPC is the main body responsible for planning and prioritising at the UN, as well as assessing results being achieved.  It is a subsidiary organ of the Economic and Social Council, and the General Assembly. Buttigiegs election is expected to play an integra...

By 151 Votes in Favour to 2 Against, with 1 Abstention, Fifth Committee Approves $3.21 Billion Budget for 2021, Concluding Main Part of Seventy-Fifth Session Format GA/AB/4362 30 DECEMBER 2020 United States Speaker Says Funds Would Support Event Perpetuating Anti-Semitism, Delegates also Argue Over Outlays for Mechanism Investigating Serious Crimes in Syria The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) wrapped up the main part of its seventy-fifth session on Wednesday by approving resource...