Hot Topics: The Economic and Social Council
Each member state is elected to ECOSOC yearly by the General Assembly for overlapping 3-year terms. To ensure equal representation, a specific number of seats are allocated to UN regional groups. 11 seats are for the Asia-Pacific group, 14 for the African group, 6 to Eastern Europe, 10 to Latin America and the Caribbean, and 13 to Western Europe and Other States. Equal representation is […]