INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Flashcards
A RISE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES HAS PROMOTED THE DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN?
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.
MEMBER COUNTRIES OF BRICSEEIIU?
- BRAZIL
- RUSSIA
- INDIA
- CHINA
- SOUTH AFRICA
- NEW MEMBERS - EGYPT
- ETHIOPIA
- INDONESIA
- IRAN
- UAE
UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORISES NEW PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN SOMALIA. WHAT IS IT CALLED?
- UNSC ADOPTED RESOLUTION 2767 AND HAS AUTHORIZED A NEW PEACEKEEPING MISSION CALLED AUSSOM (AFRICAN UNION STABILISATION AND SUPPORT MISSION).
- IT WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING AFRICAN UNION TRANSITION MISSION IN SOMALIA (ATMIS).
WHAT ARE BLUE HELMETS/BLUE BERETS?
THE UN PEACEKEEPERS ARE ALSO CALLED THE BLUE HELMET BECAUSE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 167 (2) PASSED IN 1947 APPROVED LIGHT BLUE AS THE COLOUR FOR THE UNITED NATIONS FLAG.
THREE PRINCIPLES OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING?
- CONSENT OF THE PARTIES.
- IMPARTIALITY
- NON USE OF FORCE EXCEPT IN SELF DEFENCE AND DEFENCE OF THE MANDATE.
WHICH INDIAN CITIES RECENTLY JOINED THE LIST OF WETLAND ACCREDITED CITIES IN WORLD?
INDORE AND UDAIPUR.
ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT?
THE ICC IS THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL PERMANENT COURT ESTABLISHED TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE INDIVIDUALS ACCUSED OF SERIOUS INTERNATIONAL CRIMES.
FOUNDING TREATY OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) IS KNOWN AS?
ROME STATUTE.
JURISDICTION AND CRIMES COVETED UNDER INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC)?
- GENOCIDE
- WAR CRIMES
- CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
- CRIME OF AGGRESSION
THE ICC ONLY DEALS WITH CRIMES COMMITTED ON OR AFTER 1 JULY 2002.
WHICH COUNTRIES ARE NOT PARTIES TO THE ROME STATUE?
- INDIA
- THE UNITED STATES
- CHINA
- RUSSIA
- ISRAEL.
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) RELATION WITH UNITED NATIONS?
THE ICC IS NOT A UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION BUT HAS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH THE UN.
ENFORCEMENT AND LIMITATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC)?
- THE ICC’s DECISIONS ARE BINDING, BUT IT DOES NOT HAVE ITS OWN POLICE FORCE.
- IT RELIES ON STATE COOPERATION FOR THE ARREST AND SURRENDER OF SUSPECTS, WHICH IS ESSENTIAL FOR ENFORCEMENT.
______ HAS RECENTLY BECOME THE FIRST EUROPEAN COUNTRY TO JOIN THE INDO PACIFIC TRADE BLOC, KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE AND PROGRESSIVE AGREEMENT FOR TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP (CPTPP).
UK.
AGREEMENT 123 OF USA?
THE 123 AGREEMENT PROVIDED FOR “FULL CIVIL NUCLEAR ENERGY COOPERATION COVERING NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASPECTS OF THE ASSOCIATED NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE INCLUDING ENRICHMENT AND REPROCESSING”.
THE 810 PROVISION OF USA?
IT ALLOWS AMERICAN NUCLEAR POWER COMPANIES TO EXPORT TO COUNTRIES SUCH AS INDIA UNDER SOME STRICT SAFEGUARDS, BUT RESTRICTS THEM FROM MANUFACTURING ANY NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT OR PERFORMING ANY NUCLEAR DESIGN WORK OUTSIDE OF THE US.
WHICH COUNTRY RECENTLY WITHDREW FROM BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE?
PANAMA.
KAZAN DECLARATION?
THE LEADERS OF BRICS COUNTRIES, MET IN KAZAN, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, FROM 22 TO 24 OCTOBER 2024 FOR THE XVI BRICS SUMMIT HELD UNDER THE THEME: ‘‘STRENGTHENING MULTILATERALISM FOR JUST GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AND SECURITY”.
EXPANSION OF BRICS OCCURRED UNDER WHICH DECLARATION?
THE JOHANNESBURG DECLARATION (2023) INVITED ARGENTINA, EGYPT, ETHIOPIA, IRAN, SAUDI ARABIA, AND THE UAE TO BECOME FULL MEMBERS FROM JANUARY 2024.
WHAT IS UFA DECLARATION?
THE UFA DECLARATION WAS AN AGREEMENT SIGNED IN 2015 BY BRICS LEADERS TO IMPROVE MEDICAL COOPERATION AND PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. THE DECLARATION WAS SIGNED AT THE 7th BRICS SUMMIT IN UFA, RUSSIA.
VIENNA CONVENTION ON DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS?
- ESTABLISHED TO DEFINE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE TREATMENT OF DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVES AMONG COUNTRIES.
- ADOPTED ON APRIL 14, 1961, AT THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON DIPLOMATIC INTERCOURSE AND IMMUNITIES, HELD IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA.
MEMBER COUNTRIES OF BAY OF BENGAL PROGRAMME- GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION (BOBP-IGO)?
- BANGLADESH, INDIA, MALDIVES AND SRI LANKA ARE FULL MEMBERS.
- INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, MYANMAR, THAILAND ARE COOPERATING NON CONTRACTING PARTIES.
