CAMEO+ eventPOLITICAL2026-04-10🇺🇸
Kiribati wins UN Women seat in historic vote; minister calls it a 'miracle'
source: United Nations Economic and Social Council member states -> target: Kiribati
On 2026-04-10, 37 ECOSOC member states voted to elect Kiribati to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women for the 2026–2030 term. Kiribati's women, youth, sport and social affairs minister Ruth Cross Kwansing announced the result and called it a historic 'miracle' win. The event took place at the United Nations and secures Kiribati its first dedicated seat on the body.
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