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Syed Patras Bokhari was a diplomat who served as a Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations from 1951 to 1954.

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8 September was declared international literacy day by UNESCO on 26 October 1966 at 14th session of UNESCO's General conference.

It was celebrated for the first time in 1967.

Its aim is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies.

Celebrations take place in several countries.

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MI-5 is the United Kingdom's domestic counter-intelligence

MI5 stands for Military Intelligence, Section 5

Mi5 is also known as the Security Service

It was Formed on 7 October 1909 (as the Secret Service Bureau)

Its Headquarters is located in Thames House, London, United Kingdom

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With technical support from UNDP, Pakistan has achieved SDG13 well before the 2030 deadline.

Sustainable Development Goal 13 is about climate action and is one of 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015.

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document adopted on 10 December 1948 by General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III).

This date marks the official adoption of the declaration by the United Nations General Assembly.

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The first camel hospital in Dubai opened: 2017.

The first camel hospital in Dubai expanded: 2019.

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FAO stands for Food and Agriculture Organization

FAO was founded on 16 October 1945

FAO headquarters located in Rome, Italy.

World Food Day is observed on 16 October. 

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USA is a country located in North American continent. 

The United States is made up of a total of 50 states, plus the District of Columbia – or Washington D.C.

The United States also has 5 major territories and various islands.

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Trygve Lie belonged to Norway.

Trygve Lie: Diplomat & Politician 

Trygve Lie became first secretary-general of United Nations on February 1, 1946.

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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations in 2015, with a target date of 2030.

These goals are aimed at addressing various global challenges, including 

No Poverty (Goal 1):

End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Zero Hunger (Goal 2):

End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.

Good Health and Well-being (Goal 3):

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.