International Current Affairs MCQs

The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was signed on February 18, 2022, and came into force on May 1, 2022.

CEPA stands for Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which is a free trade agreement signed between India and the UAE to boost bilateral trade.

Vietnam is a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), while Brazil, Argentina, and Chile are associated with Mercosur.

The FTA aims to boost economic cooperation, reduce trade barriers, and facilitate easier movement of goods and services between ASEAN and Mercosur nations.

Mercosur is a South American trade bloc that includes countries like Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

The current structure is often criticized for being outdated and failing to represent the geopolitical realities of the 21st century, particularly the Global South.

The Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) framework is the formal process used by the UN General Assembly to discuss Security Council reform.

The G4 nations support each other's bids for permanent seats on the UN Security Council.

The World Health Assembly is the annual meeting of the World Health Organization's member states.

The WHA is the supreme decision-making body of the WHO, responsible for determining the organization's policies and budget.