Who has been appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations?

Who has been appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations? Correct Answer Ruchira Kamboj

The correct answer is Ruchira Kamboj.

Key Points

  • Senior Diplomat Ruchira Kamboj has been appointed as the next Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.
  • A 1987 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, Ruchira Kamboj is presently serving as Ambassador of India to Bhutan.
  • She will succeed TS Tirumurti as the Indian ambassador to the United Nations.

Additional Information

  • Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland have been elected to the UN Security Council as non-permanent members for the 2023-2024 term.
  • The Security Council consists of fifteen members, of which five are permanent: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
  • The other ten members are elected on a regional basis for a term of two years.
    • Headquarters: New York, United States
    • Founded: 24 October 1945
  • ​The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to encourage businesses and firms worldwide.
  • Also, to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and report on their implementation. 
  • The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC):
    • Headquarters: New York, United States
    • Founded: 26 July 2000
    • CEO & Executive Director: Sanda Ojiambo

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