Pakistan has received 50 votes out of a total of 53 for membership of the Commission on the Status of Women. He was also a part of it till 2013-2017.
Pakistan Elected in Three UN Panels: Pakistan has acquired membership of three major panels of the United Nations. Pakistan’s Foreign Office has given this information on Wednesday. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesman Zahid Hafeez Chaudhary said that Pakistan has got membership of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Commission on the Status of Women and Commission on Population and Development (Pakistan in United Nations ). He said, ‘These are the commissions which play an important role in increasing international cooperation on social and economic matters.’
Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said, “The election of Pakistan in three major commissions shows that he has an active role in the United Nations and is making his constructive contribution.” It also shows confidence in the international community. ”According to the statement, elections for the membership of the Commission have been held in the 54-member Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
Got 50 votes out of 53
Pakistan has received 50 votes out of a total of 53 for membership of the Commission on the Status of Women. Pakistan has been a member of this commission dedicated to promoting gender equality and empowerment for women from 2013-2017. Apart from Pakistan, China, Iran, Japan and Lebanon have also been elected. Pakistan will take membership of these three commissions from January 1, 2022. He has become a member of the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Commission for the sixth time. Qatar, Thailand, India and Bahrain have also been elected as members of this commission.
What is the work of the third commission?
On the other hand, when talking about the third commission- Population and Development Commission, its work is to do demographic research, support intergovernmental process in the field of population and development and help countries to develop data and information related to population. To do. Other countries involved in this are Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and China.