Ruchira Kamboj

 

·         Assumes Chair of u.n. Commission for Social Development

 

Ruchira kamboj

·         Ruchira Kamboj is India's permanent representative to the U.N. Ambassedor.

·         Ruchira Kamboj, has assumed the chairship of the 62nd session of the U.N. Commission for Social Development

·         The first time in nearly 50 years the country has held this position within the U.N. agency.

 

What is U.N. commission for social development?

·         Commission for social development is one of the eight functional commissions established by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

·         Formed in – 16 February, 1946

·         Headquarter – New york, USA

·         Head – Ruchira Kamboj

·         Parent organaisation – United Nations Economic & Social Council

·         Total members – 46 elected by – ECOSOC         

 

United Nation

·         UN, is an intergovernmental organization whose purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve International Cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

·         Founded – 24 October, 1945, San Francisco, California, USA.

·         Headquarter – New york, USA

·         Member States – 193

·         Secretary General - António Guterres.

·         General Assembly President - Csaba Kőrösi.

 

The main organs of United Nations

·         The General Assembly

·         The Security Council

·         The Economic and Social Council

·         The Trusteeship Council

·         The International Court of Justice

·         The United Nations Secretariat