Economic and Social Council elects nine new members to the Commission on Science and Technology for Development

9 February 2007

In accordance with resolution 2006/267, which authorized enlarging the Commission by 10 members, the Council elected, by acclamation, three African States (Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan); two Asian States (Philippines, Sri Lanka); two Latin American and Caribbean States (Argentina, Chile); and two Western European and Other States (Finland, United States).

The election of one member from the Eastern European States was postponed to a later date.
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