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Established in 1964

Established by Iran, Pakistan and Turkey

RCD: Regional Cooperation for Development

he Regional Co-operation for Development (RCD) was set up by the regional members of the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), Iran, Turkey and Pakistan, in July 1964 to strengthen their socio-economic development

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In June 2023, prime minister Shahbaz Sharif held a meeting with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev at Zagulba Palace wherein it was decided that Azerbaijan will start sending shipments of LNG to Pakistan from July 2023 (Every month) one cargo on concessional rates

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 ILO stands for: International Labour Organization

It is composed of 56 titular members (28 Governments, 14 Employers and 14 Workers) and 66 deputy members (28 Governments, 19 Employers and 19 Workers).

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Gilbert Houngbo will take office: October 2022

Gilbert Houngbo belongs: Togo

ILO Founded: 1919

Pak joined: 1947

HQ: Geneva

ILO office in Pakistan founded: 1970

Labour Day: 1 May

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INTERPOL stands for International Police. 

INTERPOL is the largest police organization of the world. 

INTERPOL founded in 1923.

INTERPOL headquarters: Lyon, France 

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BrahMos Aerospace is an Indo-Russian multinational aerospace and defense corporation

Founded: 5 December 1995

Headquarters: New Delhi, India

Owners:

• Defense Research and Development Organisation (India)
• NPO Mashinostroeyenia (Russia)

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UNICEF stands for United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.

Headquarters of UNICEF located in New York.

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On 18 October 2023, The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have condemned Hamas’ attack on Israel while calling for a pause in the fighting to allow humanitarian assistance into Gaza.

The US was the sole vote against the resolution, with 12 members voting in favour and Russia and the United Kingdom abstaining.

The brief draft resolution was moved by Brazil.