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Violation of Armistice Agreement: UNC
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Command (UNC) has found both North and South Korea guilty of violating the Korean Armistice Agreement 1953...
01 Jun 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the USA has suggested the postponement of the 46th G7 (Group of 7) Summit which was scheduled to be held in June (2020) at...
01 Jun 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Government of India has called for bids to roll-out the ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG) plan. The...
30 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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UN Award to Indian Army Officer
Why in News Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer who served as a peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in 2019,...
30 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The World Health Organization (WHO) has created a foundation that will enable it to tap new sources of funding, including the general...
30 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News World Dugong Day is celebrated on 28th May, every year. Key Points Dugong (Dugong dugon) also called ‘Sea Cow’ is one...
28 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Egypt-Ethiopia Conflict on GERD
Why in News Recently, Egypt has announced that it is willing to resume negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan, concerning the Grand Ethiopian...
26 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the President of the USA made an announcement to host the 46th G7 summit in-person instead of remotely by...
22 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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India to Chair WHO Executive Board
Why in News Recently, India has been elected to the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s Executive Board. It will also be holding a Chairmanship...
20 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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United Nations Relief and Works Agency
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), has applauded India’s financial support to keep its basic services...
20 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Illicit Drug Supply and Covid-19: UNODC
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released a report on ‘Synthetic Drugs in East and Southeast Asia:...
20 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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West Bengal Major Irrigation and Flood Management Project
Why in News Recently, the Government of India, the Government of West Bengal, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank...
16 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Energy Needs in the Context of Climate Crisis
Why in News Recently, on the occasion of the National Technology Day, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar conveyed a message to the people of India...
13 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Comparison of Measures Against Covid-19
Why in News The Oxford University has created a Stringency Index which shows how strict a country’s measures were and at what stage of the...
08 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Iran's parliament has passed a bill allowing the government to slash four zeros from the rial and authorizing its replacement with...
06 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The World Press Freedom Day is observed on 3rd May, every year. Key Points Origin and Purpose: The day was proclaimed by the...
04 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Concerns Over Use of BCG Vaccine: WHO
Why in News The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted a few critical issues over the use of BCG vaccine for Covid-19. BCG, or bacille...
02 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Every year, 1st May is celebrated as the International Workers’ Day and as Labour Day in different parts of the world to...
01 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News India has appointed T S Tirumurti as its Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN). Key Points Permanent Mission to the...
01 May 2020 Important International Institutions
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New List of Names of Tropical Cyclones
Why in News The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a list with the names of 169 tropical cyclones that are likely to emerge over the...
30 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
