Kazakhstan Elected To Join UN Economic And Social Council
November 03, 2006
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev (file photo) (epa)
The Kazakh Foreign Ministry says in a statement the vote took place at the UN General Assembly on November 2.
Kazakhstan will represent Central Asia in the 54-member UN body for the next three years. ECOSOC is the UN's central forum for discussing international economic and social issues.
(mfa.kz)