International Current Affairs MCQs - 2026-10-20

A4P+ focuses on seven priority areas to accelerate A4P implementation, including strengthening the safety and security of peacekeepers, improving performance and accountability, and enhancing strategic communications.

A recurring challenge for UN Peacekeeping is the lack of robust political solutions to underlying conflicts, leading to complex and often unrealistic mandates for peacekeepers, hindering their effectiveness.

The 'Action for Peacekeeping (A4P)' initiative, launched by Secretary-General António Guterres in 2018, aims to renew political commitment to UN peacekeeping operations and make them more effective and safer.

The India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) has three working groups: 1) Strategic Technologies, Digital Governance and Digital Connectivity; 2) Green and Clean Energy Technologies; and 3) Trade, Investment and Resilient Value Chains. The second group directly addresses the green transition.

The India-EU Green Strategic Partnership focuses on areas like renewable energy, energy efficiency, circular economy, sustainable finance, climate adaptation, and biodiversity. Space exploration, while a separate area of cooperation, is not a primary pillar of the Green Strategic Partnership.

The India-EU Green Strategic Partnership was launched at the 15th India-EU Summit in July 2020, aiming to strengthen cooperation on climate action, biodiversity, circular economy, and sustainable development.