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In April 2016, who among the following has been appointed to UN University Council?

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Radha Kumar
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Subroto Bagchi
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Dr. R. Seetharaman
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None of the above
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The correct option is A Radha Kumar
The UNU Council serves as the governing board of the United Nations University. It is composed of 12 appointed members (who serve in an individual capacity, not as representatives of their countries), the UNU Rector, and three ex officio members (the UN Secretary-General, the UNESCO Director-General and the UNITAR Executive Director). The UNU Council is responsible, inter alia, for devising the principles and policies that govern the University’s operations, and for considering and approving the UNU budget and work programme. Radha Kumar, an Indian academician was appointed to the United Nations University council.

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