Explanation

Explanation

European Parliament granted European Union (EU) candidate status to Ukraine, Moldova & Georgia in June 2022.

Explanation

• On Aug 11 2022, Latvia and Latvia withdrew from a cooperation group between China and over a dozen Central and Eastern European countries.

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PM represented Pakistan 

Members: 8

Headquarters: Beijing

                                 Both Pak and India joined SCO in 2017.

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Romania & Bulgaria become the full member of the European Union’s (EU) Schengen area on January 1, 2025

Schengen Area consists of a total of 29 European countries

The 29 Schengen countries include:

1: Austria

2: Belgium

3: Czech Republic

4: Denmark

5: Estonia

6: Finland

7: France

8: Germany

9: Greece

10: Hungary

11: Iceland

12: Italy

13: Latvia

14: Liechtenstein

15: Lithuania

16: Luxembourg

17: Malta

18: Netherlands

19: Norway

20: Poland

21: Portugal

22: Slovakia

23: Slovenia

24: Spain

25: Sweden

26: Switzerland

27: Croatia

28: Bulgaria

29: Romania

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• UNICEF was founded on 11 December 1946.
• It is stands for the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.
• It's headquarters is located in New York City, USA.
• It was established to provide emergency food and healthcare to children in worldwide countries.

Explanation

Explanation

WHO’s 1948 Constitution declared that “the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being,” 

World Bank Important question:

World Bank established: July 1944

World Bank was established during: the Bretton Woods Conference

World Bank Members: 189

World Bank's aim: to provide loans and grants for various projects

World Bank headquarters: Washington, USA

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WTO: World Trade Organization

WTO members: 164

WTO headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

WTO was created on January 1, 1995

WTO official languages: English, French, Spanish

WTO is the successor of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

Pakistan joined World Trade Organization (WTO) on 1 January 1995.

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Explanation

The 2021 report reflects the depth and disparity of the pandemic’s impact, explores how critical global challenges have been exacerbated and reshaped, and highlights the need to address these risks in a more collaborative way.