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About G20 summit 2023

Venue: New Delhi, India 

IMEC was formed during this summit.

IMEC stands for India- Middle East Europe Corridor

IMEC is envisioned as a network of transport corridors 

Indian PM Narendra Modi used nameplate: Bharat

Indian PM Narendra Modi handed over presidency to: Brazil

New member: African Union 

G20 new name: G21

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In September 2023, The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report on the global impact of hypertension, highlighting the devastating consequences of this widespread, yet often neglected condition.

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The Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, which is now the largest reactor in Europe, began a regular production schedule on April 16, 2023.

Olkiluoto 3 belongs to Finland 

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In 2023, New York became the first US state to approve legislation prohibiting the use of gas stoves and other fossil fuels in new buildings.

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In April 2023, Asian Development Bank has given 230 million dollars to Bangladesh for flood rehabilitation.

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On 29 March 2023, Saudi Arabia approved a memorandum on granting the kingdom the status of a dialogue partner in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

Dialogue partner status will be a first step within the organisation before granting the kingdom full membership.

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On 29 March 2023, Saudi Arabia approved a memorandum on granting the kingdom the status of a dialogue partner in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

Dialogue partner status will be a first step within the organisation before granting the kingdom full membership.

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Men's FIH Hockey Pro League Title 2022–23 

Edition: 4th 

Final held: July 2023

Winner: Nethelands (second time) 

Runner-Up: The great Britain 

Third place: Belgium

Total matches: 72

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Date: Nov 30, 2023 – Dec 9, 2023

Edition: 3rd

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An Arab-Islamic summit hosted: Saudi Arabia

Theme:

For an end to the conflict in Gaza and rejected justifying Israel's actions against Palestinians as self-defence.