Bureau | Economic and Social Council

The Bureau of the Economic and Social Council is elected by the Council at large in July. The Bureau's main functions are to propose the agenda, draw up a programme of work and organize the session with the support of the United Nations Secretariat.

Bureau members for 2025 cycle:

President of ECOSOC: His Excellency Bob Rae, Permanent Representative of Canada

Vice-Presidents of ECOSOC:

His Excellency Lok Bahadur Thapa, Permanent Representative of Nepal;

His Excellency Krzysztof Szczerski, Permanent Representative of Poland;

Her Excellency Maritza Chan, Permanent Representative of Costa Rica;

Note: The election of the Vice-President from the African regional group will be held at a later date.