The selection of Iran as a member of the UN Planning Commission.
On Wednesday, the UN General Assembly elected Iran as a member of the UN Planning and Coordination Committee.
This committee examines and coordinates the plans and priorities of the UN. Iran's candidacy was proposed in April by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which has 54 member states.
A total of 144 countries voted in favor of Iran's candidacy in a secret ballot at the UN General Assembly in New York.