- Hague Hijacking Convention- India is a Member - Hague Adoption Convention- On child abduction- India not a member - Hague Code of conduct-Against Ballistic Missile proliferation- India is a member.

- For exemplary work in Montreal Protocol - Given by UNEP

- Military operation in Maldives - Note: Operation Vijay: Related to Kargil

International Relations Flashcards by Arunav Dwivedi

SCO Meeting 2018

Qingdao, China

It calls for implementing three-year plan to combat terrorism, separatism and extremism.

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Washington Consensus

Economic prescription by IMF+WB

India followed it during BOP crisis, it includes free trade, floating exchange rates etc.

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Peace Mission Exercise 2018

Held under SCO, India+Pakistan participated first time together.
Held in Ural Mountains, Russia

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Bonn Challenge

A global effort to bring deforested and degraded land into restoration.
150 million hectares by 2020
350 million hectares by 2030

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SACEP Countries

South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP)

Countries- BBIN MAP [Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Afghanistan, Pakistan]

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ITEC- Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme

By MEA
Technical cooperation is provided to other countries.
Example: African countries

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The State of World’s Children Report

By UNICEF

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PISA- Programme for International Student Assessement

By OECD
On scholastic performance on Maths, Science, and Reading
India DOES NOT participate

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3 Hague Conventions

Hague Hijacking Convention- India is a Member
Hague Adoption Convention- On child abduction- India not a member
Hague Code of conduct-Against Ballistic Missile proliferation- India is a member.

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Global Economic Prospects

World Bank

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Systemic Country Diagnostic

World Bank

Identifies barriers in poverty reduction.

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‘International Investment Agreement’- An umbrella term for cross border investment protection treaties.
Includes What?

Bilateral Investment treaties
Prefrential trade agreement
Double tax treaties

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Bishkek Declaration

Conservation of snow leopard- India is a member

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Ozone Awards

For exemplary work in Montreal Protocol

- Given by UNEP

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Transformative Carbon Asset Facility

by World Bank

- Support developing countries to increase their mitigation ambition

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Nordic Countries

Group of countries in northern Europe
India-Nordic Summit held in 2018
Countries: Denmark-SNIF -Aland Island and Faroe Island
SNIF= Sweden Norway Iceland Finland

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Global Foreign Exchange Committee

By BIS

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Operation Cactus

Military operation in Maldives

- Note: Operation Vijay: Related to Kargil

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Military Exercise with Bangladesh

Sampriti

Development Committee

By World Bank+IMF

- On financial resources required to promote development in low-income countries

International Energy Agency

Under OECD
India is associate member
Only OECD countries can become member

International Criminal Court-ICC

Esatblished under Rome Statute
India not a member (because issues over definition of terrorism)
Note: This is not a UN body

ASEAN HQ?

-Jakarta, Indonesia

Helsinki Accord

Pact on Security and cooperation in Europe

Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism

Proposed by India in 1996 in UNGA. Not accepted yet.

Like Minded Developing Countries- LMDC

India, China, Venezuela & Iran

BASIC countries

Brazil, South Africa, India and China

Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement

- India+US | - Can use each other base for repair and repllenishment of defence equipments.

Kathmandu Declaration

- signed during 4th BIMSTEC summit in Nepal | - end poverty by 2030 and condemn terrorism.

OPEC countries

-NIKE VISA QUILA [ Nigeria, Indonesia, Kuwait, Ecuador, Venezula, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Iraq, Libiya, Angola] -HQ- Vienna, Austria -Note: NOT a UN Body

World Development Information day

- By UNCTAD - 24th October - Note: This date coincide with UN Day.

Trade Facilitation Services

- proposed by India at WTO | - to ease norms on movement foreign skilled workers

Moscow Format

- Peace talk between Taliban and Afghanistan | - 12 countries participated in this peace talk including India

ASEM- Asia Europe Meeting

- ASEAN+Europe+India+Pak+Russia - Inter Govt Body- Meets Bi-annually - Theme 2018: Global Partners for Global Challenges

Chitmahal Agreement

- India+Bangladesh | - To end boundry dispute

Global Education Monitoring Report

-By UNESCO

90-90-90 Target

- By UNAIDS - By 2020 - 90% should get diagnosed - 90% diagnosed HIV+ should get ART(Anti-Retrovial Therapy) - 90%ART taking should show viral suppression.

G20 Summit 2022?

India

G20 Summit 2018

- Buenos Aires, Argentina (First time S. Amerca) | - Theme: Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development

UNFCCC COP 24 held at Katowice, Poland. What was the theme of Indian Pavilion?

One World One Sun One Grid

UNESCO Creative Cities Network-UCCN

- Total 180 cities - 3 Indian cities - Chennai- For Music - Varanasi- City of Music - Jaipur- City of crafts and Folklore

Institutions established at Bretton Woods conference?

- IMF and World Bank | - HQ- Washington DC

India's voting rights IMF?

- 2.69% (India is in top 10) | - Highest US followed by Japan and China

How many currencies in SDR (Special Drawing Rights)?

- 5 currencies | - Dollar, Euro, Yen, Yuan, Pounds

Fiscal Monitor Report

IMF

Asia Pacific Trade Agreement- APTA

-Also called the Bangkok Agreement -Only operational trade agreement b/w India and China -Members: BCIS-Laos, Mongolia, South Korea BCIS= Bangladesh, China, India, Srilanka.

International Atomic Energy Agency- IAEA

- UN Organ - HQ- Vienna, Austria - India is a member