United Nations Economic and Social Council

Definition

One of the principal organs of the UN, addressing economic, social, cultural, educational, health, environmental and other related matters.

Details

Related concepts:
Economic Commission for Europe,
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues,
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals,
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific,
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean,
Economic Commission for Africa,
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia,
High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development,
Commission on Sustainable Development
Alternative labels:
UN Economic and Social Council,
ECOSOC
URI:
https://vocabulary.informea.org/NegotiatorsGlossary/859