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The first chairman of the United Nations Human Rights Commission was Eleanor Roosevelt.

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) was established on March 15, 2006.

It is headquartered at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland.

However, the UNHRC replaced the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.

It was established in 1946 and was also chaired by Eleanor Roosevelt.

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The 40 FATF recommendations are divided into seven areas.

Including AML/CFT policies and coordination, money laundering, and confiscation.

These guidelines address combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

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Taliban officially opened their office in Doha

Doha is the capital city of Qatar

The office was founded on 18 June 2013

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Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

These organs vote simultaneously but separately.

In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.

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The Global Consortium for Digital Currency Governance will aim to increase access to the financial system through innovative policy solutions that are inclusive and inter-operable.

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Know about NATO

NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April, 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 32 (30 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Sweden

Type: Military Alliance

Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye  

In April 2024, Sweden became 32nd member of NATO.

List of NATO member countries

1.       Albania

2.       Belgium

3.       Bulgaria

4.       Canada

5.       Croatia

6.       Czechia

7.       Denmark

8.       Estonia

9.       France

10.   Germany

11.   Greece

12.   Hungary

13.   Iceland

14.   Italy

15.   Latvia

16.   Lithuania

17.   Luxembourg

18.   Montenegro

19.   Netherlands

20.   North Macedonia

21.   Norway

22.   Poland

23.   Portugal

24.   Romania

25.   Slovakia

26.   Slovenia

27.   Spain

28.   Turkiye

29.   United Kingdom

30.   United States

31.   Finland

32. Sweden 

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NAMA stands for Non-Agricultural Market Access in the World Trade Organization (WTO).

NAMA is a series of trade negotiations between WTO members to reduce or eliminate tariffs and non-tariff barriers on industrial products.

The goal of NAMA is to make it easier for developing countries to export certain products. 

NAMA negotiations cover a range of products, including:

• Manufactured goods
• Textiles
• Fuels and mining products
• Footwear, jewelry, forestry products, fish and fisheries, and chemicals

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Golam Sarwar is the current Secretary-General of SAARC,

He is from Bangladesh

He assumed charge on 4 March 2023.