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Indian Diplomat Shivani Gupta Elected to UN Budget Committee for 2027-2029
By PTI

Shivani Gupta, an Indian diplomat, has been elected to serve on the United Nations’ Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) for the 2027‑2029 term. India’s Permanent Mission to the UN thanked all member states for their trust and support in announcing Ms. Gupta’s election. She will begin her three‑year term in January 2027. The ACABQ is a subsidiary organ of the General Assembly and is composed of 21 members who are appointed in their individual capacities. Members are elected for three years to promote accountability and efficient use of member states’ contributions to the UN’s global work. Published – November 07, 2026 07:45 pm IST
Frequently asked questions
Who was elected to the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions?
Shivani Gupta, an Indian diplomat.
When will Shivani Gupta begin her term on the ACABQ?
January 2027.
What is the ACABQ?
A subsidiary organ of the General Assembly composed of 21 members elected for three years to promote accountability and efficient use of member states’ contributions to the UN’s global work.