The headquarters of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is located at

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Question

The headquarters of Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is located at

  1. A. Singapore
  2. B. Manila
  3. C. Bangkok (Correct answer)
  4. D. Hong Kong

Correct Answer

Option C — Bangkok

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Bangkok.

Key Points

  • The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • It is the largest UN regional development organization, serving 53 member states across Asia and the Pacific.
  • It focuses on sustainable development, connectivity, and inclusive economic growth.

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