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In October 2024, The World Bank set up a Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) to assistant Ukraine. 

In June 2024, the leaders of G7 had agreed on a framework agreement to provide a loan of $50 billion to Ukraine. 

There has been a war between Russia and Ukraine since 2022.

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Ukraine is a country of Europe with its capital Kiev.

Ukraine is the second largest country by area in Europe after Russia. 

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The first Chairman of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) was General Hussain Muhammad Ershad of Bangladesh.

He served as the Chairman during the organization's inaugural session in 1985.

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• Five new countries Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates will formally become members on of BRICS on Jan 1, 2024.
• BRICS founded: June 2009
  
• BRICS total members: 10
  
• Latest BRICS member: South Africa (2010)
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009) 
• Chairmanship of BRICS for 2021 was: India
  
• Chairmanship of BRICS for 2022 is: China

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About UNCSW

UNCSW: United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Founded: 21 June 1946

HQ: New York

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In May 2022, the second in-person Quad Leaders' Summit is hosted by Japan.

QUAD: Quadrilateral Security Dialogue

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

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WMO: World Meteorological Organization

Founded: 23 March 1950

Headquarter: Geneva, Switzerland

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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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About I2U2

Established: October 2021

First virtual summit: July 2022

The quadrilateral I2U2 stands for “I” for India and Israel and “U” for the US and UAE. 

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• Russia hosted BRICS business forum 2020
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• 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 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.