Pakistan was granted observer status in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) 1. This allowed Pakistan to participate in SCO activities and discussions. Pakistan later became a full member of the SCO in 2017.
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In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?
The regular session of the UN General Assembly typically begins each year in September 1. This is when world leaders gather to discuss global issues and set the UN's agenda for the year.
The 38th parallel is a line of latitude that roughly demarcates North Korea and South Korea 1. It was used as an army boundary near the end of World War II and became the border between the two Koreas after the Korean War.
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US President George Bush has created a 'Millennium Challenge Account' to:
President George W. Bush created the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) to provide aid to developing countries that demonstrated a commitment to good governance, economic freedom, and investments in their citizens 1. This initiative aimed to promote sustainable development and reduce poverty.
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China's fastest-growing economy is facing a major challenge of:
In 2005, China's rapid economic growth was accompanied by challenges related to its large population 1. Resource management, environmental sustainability, and social equity were areas of concern.
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What percentage of electricity does Pakistan produce from thermal sources?
Around 2005, Pakistan produced approximately 70% of its electricity from thermal sources 1. Hydroelectric sources accounted for approximately 28%, and nuclear sources accounted for the remainder.
Ariana Afghan Airlines Co. Ltd., known as Ariana, is the largest airline of Afghanistan and serves as the country's national carrier 1. Since Afghanistan is not listed, "None of these" is the correct answer.
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After the United States, the largest contributor in the United Nations budget is:
In 2005, France held a referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe. The "No" campaign won, with approximately 55% of voters rejecting the proposed constitution 1.
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The world's oldest international human rights organization is:
Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organization 1. It is based in the United Kingdom and focuses exclusively on combating slavery and related abuses.
