ECOSOC
Noun
Meaning
a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for economic and social conditions
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Non-governmental organizations may be granted consultative status with ECOSOC and other agencies to participate in the UN's work.
The Republic of Liberia was elected, along with the United Kingdom, Japan, Austria, France, Germany, Portugal, Nigeria, among others, on the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for 2021-2023.
Since the mid-1990s, measures have been adopted to increase the scope of NGO participation in ECOSOC, in the ad hoc global conferences, and in other UN activities.
The Security Council remains disconnected with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) under which the CSW functions.
In October 1947, ICAO became an agency of the United Nations linked to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
It has 56 member states, and reports to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).