Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

UN regional commissions: Where is the headquarters of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)? Provide the present host city of the Commission. Choose the correct city.

Difficulty: Easy

Bangkok
Shanghai
New Delhi
Jakarta

Correct Answer: Bangkok

Explanation:

ConceptUN ESCAP is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand (originally ECAFE; moved from Shanghai decades ago).

Final AnswerBangkok

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