Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s Quds Force, was assassinated by a US drone strike near Baghdad International Airport on 3 January 2020[21](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QasemSoleimani).
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According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) total world military expenditure rose to $1822 billion in:
SIPRI reported that global military spending reached $1,822 billion in 2019, marking a three-percent real-terms increase over 2018[20](https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780192847577/sipri-9780192847577-chapter-008-div1-041.xml?rskey=0ka14O&result=242&q=).
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Which was the 2019 Indo Pacific Chief of Defence “CHOD” conference held:
The 2019 Indo Pacific CHOD Conference convened in Bangkok under the theme “Collaboration in a Free and Open Indo-Pacific”[19](https://www.gktoday.in/birender-singh-dhanoa-represents-india-at-2019-indo-pacific-chiefs-of-defence-chod-conference-in-bangkok/).
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Azakhel Dry Port has been established eight kilometers away from:
The Azakhel Dry Port, located near Nowshera, is about eight kilometers from the district capital on GT Road[18](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2134209/pm-imran-inaugurate-azakhel-dry-port-today).
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When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted:
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) comprises Canada, the United States and Mexico[16](https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/nafta-countries).
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On which of the following days is ‘Commonwealth Day’ observed:
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), established in 1947, served as the effective forerunner to the WTO when it launched in 1995[14](https://prepp.in/question/the-predecessor-organisation-to-world-trade-organi-67a476fdfdb92faa6a4ddc73).
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How many countries are members of the UN Human Rights Council:
The UN Human Rights Council comprises 47 member states elected by the General Assembly for staggered three-year terms[13](https://www.un.org/pga/75/wp-content/uploads/sites/100/2020/10/HRC-ELECTION-RESULTS.pdf).
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The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT-II) was signed in:
SALT II was signed by US President Jimmy Carter and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev on 18 June 1979 in Vienna[12](https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/military-history-and-science/salt-ii-signed).