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1161
Which country held the OSCE Chairmanship in 2023?
A. Finland
B. North Macedonia
C. Italy
D. Portugal
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The rotating Chairmanship is held by a participating state each year.
1162
Which country joined NATO most recently (as of 2024)?
A. Finland
B. Croatia
C. Montenegro
D. Lithuania
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Finland joined NATO in 2023, becoming the alliance’s newest member.
1163
How many member states does the Council of Europe currently have?
A. 27
B. 32
C. 46
D. 51
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As of 2023, the Council of Europe has 46 member states.
1164
The IMO is currently addressing the issue of **Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions** from shipping, aiming for net zero by around what year?
A. 2030
B. 2040
C. 2050
D. 2070
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The IMO adopted a revised strategy in 2023, setting a goal to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shipping by or around 2050.
1165
The current Director-General of the FAO (as of late 2024) is from which country?
A. Brazil
B. United States
C. China
D. India
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Qu Dongyu (from China) is the current Director-General, having been elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2023.
1166
Which country chaired the BRICS Summit in 2023?
A. Brazil
B. South Africa
C. India
D. Russia
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South Africa chaired the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in August 2023, where major expansion decisions were made.
1167
Which country rejected BRICS membership in late 2023 after initially accepting?
A. Argentina
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Algeria
D. Venezuela
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Argentina declined membership in late 2023 under President Javier Milei, reversing its earlier acceptance at the 2023 Johannesburg Summit.
1168
Which country has not formally joined BRICS despite being invited in 2023?
A. Egypt
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. Ethiopia
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Saudi Arabia was invited to join in 2023 but, as of early 2024, has not formally joined and is still considering membership.
1169
Which ADB publication analyzes Central Bank Digital Currencies in Asia?
A. Asia Economic Monitor
B. CBDC Report 2023
C. South Asia Economic Report
D. Asian Impact
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Published in 2023, this ADB report analyzes the evolution of Central Bank Digital Currencies in Asia, focusing on cross-border payments and financial inclusion.
1170
Which country’s urban services were supported by a $206 million ADB loan in 2023?
A. India
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
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ADB signed a $206 million loan with India to strengthen urban services in five Tamil Nadu cities, focusing on water and sanitation.