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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the Indian who has been given the charge as Chair of UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee for 2022?
A
Vikas Swarup
B
T S Tirumurti
C
Harsh Vardhan Shringla
D
Syed Akbaruddin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is currently Chair of the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee for the year 2022 and will host diplomats of the 15-nation UN body, including the US, China and Russia, in October for a special meeting on counter-terrorism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Her Excellency Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh was appointed Chair of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee on 30 January 2023.

Detailed explanation-3: -New York, 2 December 2022 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres confirmed the appointment of Natalia Gherman of the Republic of Moldova as Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED), following the concurrence of the Security Council.

Detailed explanation-4: -New York [US], December 28 (ANI): India raised the profile of the UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) as the chair of this committee, said Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday, as she summed up New Delhi’s tenure at the UN high table.

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