Pakistan, 14 other nations elected to UN rights body
Monday - October 16, 2017 10:30 pm ,
Category : WORLD
United Nations Oct 16 (IANS) Fifteen countries including Pakistan have been elected to the UN Human Rights Council by the UN General Assembly.
In a vote on Monday Afghanistan Angola Australia Chile the Democratic Republic of Congo Mexico Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Peru Qatar Senegal Slovakia Spain and Ukraine were elected a Foreign Office statement said.
They will serve a three-year term from January 1 2018.
--IANS
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