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• 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) 

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The International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 177 specifically addresses the rights and conditions of Home-Based Workers (HBWs).

It aims to ensure fair treatment and adequate protection for workers who perform their work from home.

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On 6 June 2023, The Republic of Korea, Algeria, Sierra Leone, Slovenia and Guyana, were elected as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2024-25 term during the elections held at the UN headquarters in New York.

These countries will take responsibilities on 1 January 2024 and serve till 31 December 2025.

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• • Chairmanship of BRICS for 2021: India

  • Chairmanship of BRICS for 2022: China

  • Chairmanship of BRICS for 2023: South Africa

  • Chairmanship of BRICS for 2024: Russia
• 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) 

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Britain said on February 15, 2022 it would co-host a virtual UN summit aimed at raising billions to avert a `devastating` humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

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In the 20th century, another organization established for multi-purposes, aside from the United Nations, was the League of Nations.

The League of Nations was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

Founded: 10 January 1920

Founder: Woodrow Wilson

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Ceased operations: April 20, 1946

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The Arab League was founded in 1945 with 7 founding members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan (Jordan), Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Yemen.

The Arab League is a regional organization in the Arab World 

Founded: March 22, 1945

Headquarters located in Cairo, Egypt

Members: 22

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The OIC Summit 2016 was held in Istanbul, Turkey.

It was the 13th session, focusing on unity and cooperation among member states.

• 1st OIC Summit: Rabat, 1969
• 2nd OIC Summit: Lahore, 1974
• 3rd OIC Summit: Mecca, 1981

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On January 1, 2019, Qatar officially withdrew from the OPEC

OPEC stands for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

 It was founded on 14th September 1960 in Baghdad.

 It consists of 15 member countries.

The headquarter of OPEC is located in Vienna

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) supports global economic growth and financial stability by providing financial assistance and policy advice to member countries.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations and an international financial institution.

IMF founded: 27 December 1945

IMF headquarters: Washington, USA

IMF total members: 190

IMF official language: English