India gets elected to UNESCO panel on Intangible Cultural Heritage for _____________ cycle.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is 2022-2026.

Key Points

India has been elected a member of the Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the 2022-2026 cycle.
The elections for the Intergovernmental Committee took place during the two-day General Assembly of the 2003 Convention held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris which began on the 5th of July.

Additional Information

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was formed on 16 November 1945.
Audrey Azoulay is the Director-General of the UNESCO.
United Nations Economic and Social Council is the parent organisation of UNESCO.
UNESCO has 193 member states and 12 associate members.
It is headquartered in Paris, France.
It has 53 regional field offices and 199 national commissions.