{"id":5639,"date":"2025-08-01T07:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T02:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=5639"},"modified":"2025-08-11T19:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:01:50","slug":"nepal-has-been-elected-as-the-chair-of-the-united-nations-ecosoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=5639","title":{"rendered":"Nepal has been elected as the chair of the United Nations ECOSOC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">New York. Nepal has been elected as the chair of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Nepal also assumed office with his election to the council on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Nepal&#8217;s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Lok Bahadur Thapa has said that Nepal&#8217;s election as the chair after assuming office of the council is a &#8216;historic moment&#8217; for Nepal and Nepal&#8217;s permanent commitment to multilateralism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Ambassador Thapa expressed his commitment to make every effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals as the chair and to effectively implement the initiatives taken so far towards that end, as well as to strengthen partnerships and multilateralism, according to the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">SAARC Journalist Forum President Raju Lama congratulated Thapa for his successful tenure.<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_250801_075924_356.sdocx--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Algeria, Spain, the Dominican Republic, and Armenia have been elected as vice-chairs for the coming year of the United Nations ECOSOC.<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_250801_074608_561.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York. Nepal has been elected as the chair of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Nepal also assumed office with his election to the council on Thursday. Nepal&#8217;s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Lok Bahadur Thapa has said that Nepal&#8217;s election as the chair after assuming office of the council is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nepal has been elected as the chair of the United Nations ECOSOC - Times Asian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=5639\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nepal has been elected as the chair of the United Nations ECOSOC - Times Asian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New York. 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