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The headquarter of World Meterological Organisation is based in which country?
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B. Geneva, Switwerland
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Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the WMO is governed by the World Meteorological Congress, composed of member states, which meets every four years to set policies and priorities.
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B. 1950
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The World Meteorological Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics. Wikipedia
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D. Pakistan
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The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), formerly known as the Indian Ocean Rim Initiative and the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC), is an international organisation consisting of 23 states bordering the Indian Ocean.
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B. UNCTAD
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the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released the World Investment Report 2020. The World Investment Report focuses on trends in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) worldwide, at the regional and country levels and emerging measures to improve its contribution to development.
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B. Republic of Korea
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The Green Climate Fund is headquartered in Songdo, Incheon City, Republic of Korea, where it opened its doors in December 2013. The GCF Board selected Songdo as the host city following an open bid process that saw six countries submit host country proposals. The Headquarters Agreement between the Republic of Korea and GCF was signed in June 2013 and entered into force in August 2013.
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B. World Economic Forum (WEF)
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World Economic Forum (WEF) is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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C. Geneva
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Geneva is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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B. Brussels
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The World Customs Organization (WCO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
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B. Cuckoo
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Cuckoo is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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A. France
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13 full members ─ Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu. Of the five nuclear-weapon states, France and the United Kingdom have ratified all three protocols while Russia and China have only ratified Protocols II and III. U.S. ratification of all three protocols is pending.