Pakistani ambassador to the USA, Maleeha Lodhi was elected as one of four, vice president at United Nations Economic and social council. ECOSOC is the economic body of the United Nations.
Maleeha Lodhi was elected by the 54 members of the body. She will hold the seat of Asia pacific economic bureau.
Armenia representative to UN, Mehr Margaryan, Juan Sandoval Mendiolea representing Mexico, were elected along with Maleeha.
Maleeha took it to twitter stating, “Her election as the vice president of the ECOSOC is a vote of confidence from the global community”.
Pakistan has just been elected as Vice President of the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC ) We are humbled and delighted by this unanimous decision of the 54-member body. Earlier, my candidature was endorsed by 53 members of the Asia-Pacific Group. pic.twitter.com/VD2auIxza5
— Maleeha Lodhi (@LodhiMaleeha) July 25, 2019
In a tweet, she mentioned, “ECOSOC is at the heart of the implementation of the 2030 agenda for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and mobilizing financing for SDGs,”
Pakistan’s election as Vice President of the Economic and Social Council ( ECOSOC) is a vote of confidence from the global community.ECOSOC is at the heart of implementation of the 2030 agenda for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and mobilising financing for SDGs pic.twitter.com/7JiijyC9Bc
— Maleeha Lodhi (@LodhiMaleeha) July 25, 2019
Pakistan has always wanted to contribute to social issues and enthusiastically laid out plans for economic reforms. A positive image of Pakistan is growing globally and other countries are appreciating our efforts.
