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India to take Australia to WTO Arbitration

For Prelims: World Trade Organization (WTO), General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), Joint Statement Initiatives (JSIs), Dispute Settlement...

06 Jun 2024 Important International Institutions

KAZA Summit 2024 and Wildlife Product Trade

For Prelims: Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA), Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna...

04 Jun 2024 Important International Institutions

OPEC+ Extends Deep Oil Output Cuts

Source: TT OPEC+ decided to extend significant oil output cuts through 2025, surpassing market expectations to support prices amid sluggish demand,...

04 Jun 2024 Important International Institutions

Paris Agreement Climate Finance Target for 2022

For Prelims: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Climate Finance Goal, World Bank, Multilateral Development Banks, New...

31 May 2024 Important International Institutions

ADB's Commitment to India's Development

Source: ET The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has made a significant commitment of USD 2.6 billion in sovereign lending (important source of financing...

31 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Dag Hammarskjöld Medal and International Day of UN Peacekeepers

For Prelims: Dag Hammarskjöld Medal, Democratic Republic of Congo, United Nations, International Day of UN Peacekeepers, UN peacekeeping...

31 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Making India Disaster Resilient

This editorial is based on “Cyclone Remal aftermath shows why it’s necessary to build disaster-resilient infrastructure” which...

30 May 2024 Important International Institutions

ESA and Twelve Countries Sign the Zero Debris Charter

Source: SW Twelve nations have signed the Zero Debris Charter at the European Space Agency (ESA) /EU Space Council, solidifying their commitment to...

30 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Spain becomes 99th Member of ISA

Source: TOI Spain has become the 99th member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) following Panama, by handing over the Instrument of...

28 May 2024 Important International Institutions

BIMSTEC Charter

Source: TH For Prelims: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, Indo-Pacific Region, Indian Ocean, South...

27 May 2024 Important International Institutions

ICJ Orders Israel to Cease Military Actions in Rafah

Source: TH The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has mandated Israel to cease its military operations in Rafah immediately. The ICJ ruling...

27 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Transnational Organised Crime

For Prelims: Financial Action Task Force (FATF), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Transnational Organized Crime, Indian Cyber Crime...

25 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Arrest Warrants Against Israel and Hamas Leaders

For Prelims: International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel and Hamas, ‘The Rome Statute’, United Nations Security Council (UNSC),...

24 May 2024 Important International Institutions

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Source: TOI Why in News? Recently, the International Atomic Energy Agency urged increased caution against the trafficking of nuclear and...

24 May 2024 Important International Institutions

India’s Contribution to Counter-Terrorism Efforts

For Prelims: United Nations Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund (CTTF), UNOCT (United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism), Global Counter-Terrorism...

23 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Global Report on Neglected Tropical Diseases 2024

For Prelims: World Health Assembly, World Health Organization (WHO), Neglected tropical diseases (NTD), HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis For Mains: Key...

18 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Amplifying the Global Value of Earth Observation

For Prelims: Earth Observation Data, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Artificial intelligence (AI), Indian Space Research Organisation, VEDAS, Earth...

17 May 2024 Important International Institutions

India Sugarcane Subsidy under WTO Scrutiny

For Prelims: World Trade Organisation, Sugarcane, WTO’s Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, WTO’s Agreement on...

13 May 2024 Important International Institutions

4th Session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee

For Prelims: Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4), United Nations Environment Agency, Plastic, Carbon Emissions, Organisation for...

02 May 2024 Important International Institutions

Solar Radiation Decline in India

For Prelims: Climate Change, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Aerosol, Renewable Energy, PM-KUSUM, Rooftop Solar Programme. For Mains: Solar...

30 Apr 2024 Important International Institutions