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881
The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) focuses on what?
A. Environmental arms disposal
B. Regulating international trade in conventional arms
C. Nuclear arms control
D. Space weapons
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The ATT (2013) seeks to regulate arms transfers and prevent illicit trade fostering human rights abuses.
882
What is the Commonwealth Charter?
A. Trade treaty
B. Foundational constitution
C. Statement of core values
D. Financial bailout mechanism
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The Charter, adopted in 2013, outlines the Commonwealth's principles.
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Which country was suspended from the Commonwealth following a 2013 military coup and reinstated later?
A. Pakistan
B. Fiji
C. Maldives
D. Sierra Leone
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Fiji was suspended after a coup and later reinstated.
884
Which CHOGM declared the Commonwealth Charter of 2013?
A. Perth CHOGM 2011
B. London CHOGM 2018
C. Kampala CHOGM 2007
D. Trinidad and Tobago CHOGM 2009
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The Charter was formally presented to the Commonwealth at the 2018 CHOGM.
885
Which engagement group represents civil society in G20 discussions?
A. B20
B. C20
C. L20
D. T20
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The C20 (Civil 20) engagement group brings civil society organizations into G20 discussions, established in 2013.
886
Which country joined SICA most recently as a full member?
A. Belize
B. Panama
C. Dominican Republic
D. Costa Rica
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The Dominican Republic became the eighth full member in 2013.
887
What key policy change did ICANN oversee with the introduction of hundreds of new options starting in 2013?
A. The transition from IPv4 to IPv6 addressing.
B. The expansion of generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs).
C. The standardization of HTML5.
D. The implementation of the Global Compact on Migration.
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This policy allowed for TLDs like .nyc, .bank, and .app, significantly expanding the namespace beyond traditional TLDs like .com, .org, and .net.
888
What is the primary purpose of the **Marrakesh Treaty (2013)**, administered by WIPO?
A. To simplify the patent filing process.
B. To facilitate access to published works for persons who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled.
C. To protect folklore and traditional cultural expressions.
D. To standardize international copyright duration.
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The Marrakesh Treaty is a humanitarian IP treaty that requires contracting parties to introduce exceptions to copyright law to permit the making and sharing of accessible format copies.
889
What is the AU’s long-term development framework called?
A. Agenda 2063
B. Vision 2020
C. African Renaissance Plan
D. NEPAD
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Agenda 2063 is the AU’s 50-year strategic framework, launched in 2013, aiming for inclusive growth, sustainable development, and a prosperous Africa by 2063.
890
Preah Vihear Temple was the subject of a border dispute and ICJ ruling between:
A. Thailand and Myanmar
B. Laos and Vietnam
C. Cambodia and Thailand
D. Cambodia and Vietnam
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The ICJ ruled in 1962 (and clarified in 2013) that the temple belongs to Cambodia, but the surrounding area remained disputed.