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In a significant diplomatic victory for India, India has been elected to the UN Statistical Commission for a four-year period. In the elections, India secured 46 out of 53 votes. India was elected by secret ballot while Argentina, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Ukraine, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United States of America were elected…
New Delhi, April 6: India has been selected to the United Nations' highest statistical body for a four-year term, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
India was elected by secret ballot while Argentina, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Ukraine, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United States of America were elected by acclamation for a four-year term of office beginning January 1, 2024.
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In a significant victory, India has overwhelmingly been elected to the UN Statistical Commission for a four-year period in a "competitive" election in which China and South Korea are still vying for the remaining seat from the Asia Pacific category.