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U.S. Formally Withdraws From the World Health Organization

Source:  FE Subject:  International Organisation Context: The United States is set to formally withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) after serving a one-year notice, despite warnings about adverse impacts on U.S. and global health governance. About U.S. Formally Withdraws From the World Health Organization: What is the WHO? The World Health Organization is the …

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India Re-Elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2025–29

Source:  News on Air Subject:  International Relations Context: India has been re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board for the 2025–29 term, reaffirming global confidence in its leadership in multilateral governance. About India Re-Elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2025–29: What the UNESCO Executive Board Is? The Executive Board is one of UNESCO’s three constitutional organs …

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“The United Nations General Assembly’s creation of AI governance mechanisms is a milestone, but not a panacea”. Examine their likely effectiveness in mitigating AI risks. Also propose measures to enhance their legitimacy.

Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Q4. “The United Nations General Assembly’s creation of AI governance mechanisms is a milestone, but not a panacea”. Examine their likely effectiveness in mitigating AI risks. Also propose measures to enhance their legitimacy. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question United Nations …

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Concerns over Afghanistan’s membership in SAARC arise

GS Paper 2 Topics covered: Regional and multilateral institutions   Context: Uncertainty over the present administration in Afghanistan brought about by the Taliban takeover of power has given rise to the membership of the country in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) More on the news SAARC is scheduled to meet in the …

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