Explanation

SAARC Documentation Centre (SDC) is a regional center of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation).

SDC is located in New Delhi.

Presently it is housed on the campus of NISCAIR.

Established: 1994

Explanation

Permanent members of the UN security council are 5

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Permanent members of the UN security council are

• France
• China
• Uk
• USA 
• Russia
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• The Security Council consists of 10 non-permanent members elected by the General Assembly for a term of two years.
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• total UNO Member 193

  Headquarters: New York, United States

  Founded: October 24, 1945

  Pakistan has become a non-permanent member of the Security Council seven Times:-

  1.      1952-1953,

  2.      1968-1969,

  3.      1976-1977,

  4.      1983-1984,

  5.      1993-1994,

  6.      2003-2004,

  7.       2012-2013

Explanation

Roberta Metsola replaced David Sassoli to became EU president in January 2022.

Roberta Metsola belongs: Malta

Explanation

• Joan Donoghue is the current president of ICJ and belongs to the USA
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• President of ICJ Joan E. DONOGHUE belongs to the United States of America

• Member of the Court since 9 September 2010; re-elected as from 6 February 2015; President as from 8 February 2021

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• The International Court of Justice (ICJ), sometimes known as the World Court, is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN).

• It settles disputes between states in accordance with international law and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues.
• Established in 1945
• Location:- The Hague, Netherlands
• ICJ Total number of Judges 15.

• Term of every judge 9 years.

Explanation

Explanation

Member of G8

•  France,
• the United States,
• the United Kingdom,
• Russia (suspended),
• Germany,
• Japan
• , Italy,
• Canada.

Members of G20

•  Argentina,
• Australia,
• Brazil,
• Canada,
• China,
• France,
• Germany,
• India,
• Indonesia,
• Italy,
• Japan,
• Republic of Korea
• , Mexico
• , Russia
• , Saudi Arabia
• , South Africa
• , Turkey
• , the United Kingdom,
• the United States
•  the European Union.

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Explanation

BRICS is an acronym for five leading emerging economies:

1. Brazil,
2. Russia,
3. India,
4. China,
5. and South Africa. 

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Pakistan is also not a member of :

Explanation

2021 Quad summit held in Washington, USA

2022 Quad summit held in Tokyo, Japan

QUAD members:  India, the US, Japan and Australia.

Explanation

On 6 January 2022, at a virtual summit, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, formally signed the RAA.

Explanation

The 4th Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan issue on May 26, 2022 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan