South Korea earns seat on UN Human Rights Council for 5th time
South Korea has been voted onto the UN Human Rights Council,... becoming one of 14 new members to earn a seat at the table.
Following a secret ballot held at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday,... South Korea won a seat for the 2020 to 2022 term.
It's the country's fifth time as a member of the council,... and the first since the 2016-2018 term.
The UN Human Rights Council consists of 47 member states,... and is responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the world.
Following a secret ballot held at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday,... South Korea won a seat for the 2020 to 2022 term.
It's the country's fifth time as a member of the council,... and the first since the 2016-2018 term.
The UN Human Rights Council consists of 47 member states,... and is responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the world.
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