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What is the term for which the President of Economic and Social Council is elected?

The President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is elected by the Council from among its members for a term of 1 year, with the presidency rotating…

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The President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is elected by the Council from among its members for a term of 1 year, with the presidency rotating annually among the United Nations regional groups. By contrast, the 54 member states of ECOSOC are elected by the General Assembly for overlapping 3-year terms.

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