Explanation

On 3 January 2023, Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland got a formal welcome into the U.N. Security Council, taking the two-year seats.

Explanation

Doha is the capital of Qatar.

Doha is the same place where US-Taliban deal was signed on February 29, 2020.

Taliban is associated with Afghanistan.

Explanation

• • Six new countries Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Argentina, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates were invited to become members of BRICS.
  • Five countries became full members of BRICS on Jan 1, 2024.
  • However, Argentina declined to join BRICS.

• Know everything about BRICS: 
• BRICS founded: June 2009
  
• BRICS Member countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
  
• BRICS total members: 10 
• South Africa joined BRICS: 2010
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009) 

Explanation

UNO was founded on 24th Oct 1945

They founded after the Second World War (1939 to 1945)

UNO stands for United Nations Organization

The motto of UNO is “It’s your world!”. 

The headquarters of the United Nations is in Manhattan, New York City. 

UNO Member states 193 States.

UNO Official languages:(06)

• Arabic
• Chinese
• English
• French
• Russian
• Spanish

Pakistan joined the United Nations on September 30, 1947

Explanation

2022 is the third time that Germany has assumed the G7 presidency. 

Explanation

After UAE and Bahrain, Sudan became the third Arab Nation in recent weeks to normalize ties with Israel.

Explanation

The members of the G20 are: 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, and the European Union.

Explanation

The six official languages of the United Nations.

Arabic,

Chinese,

English,

French,

Russian 

Spanish

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat and are used in day-to-day professional exchanges.

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Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, United States

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

Founders: United States, India, United Kingdom, Brazil, France

General Assembly is the largest organ of the United Nations organization, located in New York, USA. 

There are six main organs of UNO.

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Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, United States

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

Explanation

FATF: Financial Action Task Force

FATF Headquarters: Paris, France

FATF founded: 1989

FATF purpose: to combat money laundering and terrorism financing

FATF official languages: English & French

FATF full member counties: 37

FATF full member organizations: 2

Total members: 39

Explanation

On 3 January 2023, Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland got a formal welcome into the U.N. Security Council, taking the two-year seats.