Election: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

E/DEC/2024/214View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 4 Elections, nominations, confirmations and appointments, published in 2024.

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2 versions · 2022–2024

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	E/DEC/2024/214	Election: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	290	47%Compare
2022	E/DEC/2022/212	Election: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	304	–

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Election of Members

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At its 12th plenary meeting, on 9 April 2024, the Economic and Social Council, in accordance with its resolution 1985/17 of 28 May 1985, elected, by acclamation, Nadir Adilov (Azerbaijan), Lazhari Bouzid (Algeria), Peijie Chen (China), Laura-Maria Crăciunean-Tatu (Romania), Charafat El Yedri Afailal (Morocco), Seree Nonthasoot (Thailand), Giuseppe Palmisano (Italy) and Michael Windfuhr (Germany) as members of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for a four-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2025.

The Council also elected, by secret ballot, Laura Elisa Pérez (Mexico) as a member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for a four-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2025.

The newly elected members will fill vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of Mohamed Ezzeldin Abdel-Moneim (Egypt), Nadir Adilov (Azerbaijan), Mohammed Amarti (Morocco), Laura-Maria Crăciunean-Tatu (Romania), Mikel Mancisidor (Spain), Seree Nonthasoot (Thailand), Lydia Carmelita Ravenberg (Suriname), Yongxiang Shen (China) and Michael Windfuhr (Germany).

As a result, as of 1 January 2025, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is composed of the following 18 members: Aslan Khuseinovich ABASHIDZE* (Russian Federation), Nadir ADILOV** (Azerbaijan), Lazhari BOUZID** (Algeria), Asraf Ally CAUNHYE* (Mauritius), Peijie CHEN** (China), Laura-Maria CRĂCIUNEAN- TATU** (Romania), Charafat EL YEDRI AFAILAL** (Morocco), Peters Sunday Omologbe EMUZE* (Nigeria), Santiago Manuel FIORIO VAESKEN* (Paraguay), Ludovic HENNEBEL* (Belgium), Joo-Young LEE* (Republic of Korea), Karla Vanessa LEMUS DE VÁSQUEZ* (El Salvador), Seree NONTHASOOT** (Thailand), Julieta ROSSI* (Argentina), Preeti SARAN* (India), Giuseppe PALMISANO** (Italy), Laura Elisa PÉREZ** (Mexico) and Michael WINDFUHR** (Germany).

* Term of office expires on 31 December 2026. ** Term of office expires on 31 December 2028.

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