{"id":437772,"date":"2026-10-14T10:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=437772"},"modified":"2026-10-14T12:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T06:34:21","slug":"nepal-secures-un-human-rights-council-seat-with-highest-vote-count-of-173","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/10\/14\/437772.html","title":{"rendered":"Nepal secures UN Human Rights Council seat with highest vote count of 173"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"886\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/845891480_1560444409433832_7243528188841038357_n-1024x886.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-437773\" style=\"width:580px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/845891480_1560444409433832_7243528188841038357_n-1024x886.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/845891480_1560444409433832_7243528188841038357_n-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/845891480_1560444409433832_7243528188841038357_n-768x664.jpg 768w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/845891480_1560444409433832_7243528188841038357_n.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>KATHMANDU:<\/strong>  Nepal has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2027\u20132029 term, securing the highest number of votes within the Asia-Pacific regional group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the election held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Nepal secured 173 votes out of the 180 votes cast in the UN General Assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the result, the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations in New York issued a statement expressing sincere gratitude to all UN member states for their trust and support. The Mission reaffirmed Nepal&#8217;s commitment to multilateralism, human rights, rule of law, and an international system grounded in international law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This marks Nepal\u2019s third term on the 47-member Geneva-based body, having previously served two consecutive terms from 2018 to 2020 and 2021 to 2023. Nepal\u2019s new three-year term will officially commence on January 1, 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU: Nepal has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2027\u20132029 term, securing the highest number of votes within the Asia-Pacific regional group. During the election held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Nepal secured 173 votes out of the 180 votes cast in the UN General Assembly. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":437773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,8,3,5,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-437772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administration","category-en-cover","category-english","category-top-stories","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437772"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437774,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437772\/revisions\/437774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437772"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=437772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}