Explanation

The 17 Goals were adopted by all UN Member States in 2015, as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which set out a 15-year plan to achieve the Goals.

Explanation

PKK stands for Kurdistan workers party

It is a Kurdish militant political organization 

Its headquarters is located in the Qandil Mountains

The Dates of operation was 1978

It is designated as a terrorist organization by

•  Turkey
•  European Union
•  NATO
•  United State
•  Canada
•  Japan
•  Iran
•  Israel
•  Syria
•  Australia
•  United Kingdom
•  New Zealand

Explanation

WTO is the successor of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

WTO members: 164

WTO headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

WTO was created on January 1, 1995

WTO official languages: English, French, Spanish

Explanation

About Antarctic Treaty

Singed: 1959

Signing location: Washington, USA 

Came into force: 1961

Current members: 56 countries

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Explanation

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.

Explanation

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold the 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) under the theme (Building Partnerships for Unity, Justice, and Development) in Pakistan, on March 22-23, 2022.

Explanation

Indonesia on 20 January 1965, announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations "at this stage and under the present circumstances".

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Explanation

The United Nations was established in 1945 to prevent global conflicts like World War II.

Its goal is to maintain international peace, security, and cooperation among nations.

UNO Headquarters:

New York, United States

UNO Founded:

October 24, 1945,

San Francisco, California, United States

UNO Membership:

193 member states; 2 observer states

UNO Official languages:

(06) Arabic; Chinese; English; French; Russian; Spanish;

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Pakistan joined the United Nations on September 30, 1947, just over a month after its independence

Explanation

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Explanation

The first Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health was held at World Health Organisation (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva on October 30, 2018.