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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which Indian diplomat has been appointed as the UN chief’s envoy on technology?

A	Amandeep Singh Gill
B	Vishwash Sharma
C	Rohit Sardana
D	Vikas Tripathi

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced on 10 June 2022 the appointment of Amandeep Singh Gill of India as his Envoy on Technology.

Detailed explanation-2: -Join the #GlobalDigitalCompact informal consultations with Member States and Stakeholders! interview with Amandeep Singh Gill - UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology.

Detailed explanation-3: -Notes: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill as his envoy on technology to coordinate programmes for international digital cooperation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ambassador Gill has a B Tech in electronics and electrical communications from Panjab University, Chandigarh and an Advanced Diploma in French History and Language from Geneva University. His PhD degree from King’s College London is on Nuclear Learning in Multilateral Forums.

Detailed explanation-5: -United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced on 17 February 2021 the appointment of Usha Rao-Monari of India as Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

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