Consider the following statements regarding “United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG)”: 1. It is a consortium of 36 United Nations funds, programmes, specialized agencies, departments and offices. 2. It meets every year under the chairmanship of the UNSDG Chair. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements regarding “United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG)”:
1.It is a consortium of 36 United Nations funds, programmes, specialized agencies, departments and offices.
2.It meets every year under the chairmanship of the UNSDG Chair.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG) is a consortium of 36 United Nations funds, programmes, specialized agencies, departments and offices.

It was previously known as the United Nations Development Group (UNDG).
It serves as a high-level forum for joint policy formation and decision-making and guides, supports, tracks and oversees the coordination of development operations in 162 countries and territories.

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