Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh has achieved a significant diplomatic triumph at the Eighty-First Session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in Bangkok, Thailand (21-25 April 2025).

Demonstrating its growing leadership in regional cooperation, Bangladesh successfully contested and won elections for the Governing Councils of two prestigious regional institutions under UNESCAP, said a press release on Thursday.

Bangladesh has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Governing Councils of Asia-Pacific Training Centre on ICT for Development (APCICT) and Asia-Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM), reports BSS.

The inauguration session featured remarks from Uni...