India elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council with an overwhelming majority for the sixth time

New Delhi: India was elected with a massive majority for the sixth time as part of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) 2022-24 term. After the election, India also expressed its commitment to promote and protect human rights through respect, dialogue and cooperat

India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations informed about this achievement of India by tweeting. It was said in the tweet that India has once again been elected with a huge vote for the term of UNHRC 2022-24. India also expressed its gratitude to the members of the United Nations for reposing their trust.

The United Nations General Assembly selected Argentina, Benin, Cameroon, Eritrea, Finland, Zambia, Honduras, India, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Montenegro, Paraguay, Qatar, Somalia, the United Arab Emirates and the United States in secret for the UNHRC 2022-24. done through voting.

The United States, which left the council in 2018 under the previous Donald Trump regime, was re-elected to the global rights body for a term of three and a half years. America also did a walkout before the election process started. America accused the United Nations of hypocrisy. America got 168 votes in Thursday’s vote.