New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): India hosted this meeting in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asian and Pacific (UNESCAP). About 70 delegates participated, which included representatives from 13 Member States, including China, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Samoa, Thailand and 14 Civil Society Organizations in the region.
Meeting of the Working Group on the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities concluded on March 3.
The Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Lov Verma at the Concluding Session of the UNESCAP Working Group on Asian and Pacific Decade for Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022, in New Delhi on March 03, 2015.
(Courtsesy: PIB)