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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.

Q: 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.

Concept UN ESCAP is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand (originally ECAFE; moved from Shanghai decades ago). Final Answer Bangkok

Difficulty: Easy

Bangkok
Shanghai
New Delhi
Jakarta

Correct Answer: Bangkok

Explanation:

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

Final Answer
Bangkok

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