Page-13 of Current Affairs - June, 2023

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty

June 20, 2023

A significant milestone was achieved as the United Nations adopted the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty (BBNJ), popularly known as the High Seas Treaty. This groundbreaking international agreement aims to regulate activities and protect the environment in the vast areas ..

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Report Reveals Europe’s Heatwave and Climate Change Impacts

June 20, 2023

A comprehensive report by the World Meteorological Organization and the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has highlighted the concerning effects of climate change on Europe. The continent experienced an alarming temperature increase of 2.3 degrees Celsius last year compared ..

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Study Reveals Concerning Microplastic Inhalation by Humans

June 20, 2023

A recent study published in the journal Physics of Fluids has shed light on the alarming issue of microplastic inhalation by humans. The study utilized a computer model to analyze the transport and deposition of microplastics in the upper airway. ..

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DAKSHTA For Young Professionals

June 20, 2023

The central government of India has recently introduced a new curated collection of courses called “Dakshta” on the iGOT Karmayogi Platform. The iGOT Karmayogi platform serves as a comprehensive portal aimed at capacity-building for government officials. With the inclusion of ..

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20th Foundation Day of NIXI

June 20, 2023

The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) recently celebrated its 20th Foundation Day, marking a significant milestone in its journey of building India’s internet infrastructure. As a not-for-profit (Section 8) company operating under the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), ..

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Ex Khaan Quest 2023

June 20, 2023

The multinational peacekeeping joint exercise, Ex Khaan Quest 2023, has commenced in Mongolia, marking an important event in the realm of international military cooperation. This 14-day exercise aims to enhance interoperability, share experiences, and train uniformed personnel for United Nations ..

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US-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA)

June 19, 2023

The United States and China have maintained a landmark agreement, the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA), for over four decades. However, the agreement’s future is now the subject of a heated debate within the U.S. government.   The Long-Standing ..

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Food Outlook Report

June 19, 2023

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently released the latest Food Outlook Report, revealing significant trends and concerns regarding food imports. The report emphasizes the projected decline in food imports by vulnerable countries, while also highlighting the impact ..

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