WORLD AFFAIRS IN OCTOBER 2023

HOST - 

 * 4th World Culture Festival Began In Washington DC. 

* Czech republic Host the 27th World Road Congress.

* IMF- WORLD Bank Annual Meeting Is Going To Held At Morocco. ( In 50 Years First Time An African Country Host) 

* UN Climate On Middle East And North Africa (MENA) Climate Week Began In Riyadh.

* 23rd Council Of Ministers (COM) Meeting Of The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) On 11th October At Srilanka.

( The Theme For The 2023 Indian ocean RIM Association ( IORA) Council Of Ministers- ( Reinforcing Indian Ocean Identity) 

*  Competition Commission Of India (CCI) To Host 8th BRICS International Competition Conference In New Delhi.

( 8th BRICS International Competition Conference Theme 2023 - 

New Issues In Competition Law And Policy - Dimensions, Perspective, Challenges ) 

* Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Handed Over The Presidency Of P20 Presidency To Brazil.

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Mumbai.

* The 6th Session Of International Solar Alliance Assembly Will Held At Bharat Mandapam, Delhi On 31st October 2023.

* The 19 Feet Tallest STATUE Of Dr. B R Ambedkar Unveiled At Maryland, US.

* Union Minister Parshottam Rupala Inaugurated International Conclave On Mainstreaming Climate Change Into International Fisheries Governance And Strengthening Of Fisheries Management Measures In Indo Pacific Region At Mahabalipuram, Chennai.

* Delhi Host The Inaugural India UK 2+2 Foreign And Defence Dialogue.

* 18th India-Vietnam Joint Commission Meeting Held At Hanoi, Vietnam.

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated 3rd Edition Of Global India Maritime Summit (GIMS) By Video Conferencing.

* GITEX Global Summit 2023 UAE 2023 Theme - The Year To Imagine AI In Everything.

* 21st India France Military Sub Committee Meeting Held At New Delhi.

* Kyrgyzstan To Host 22nd Edition Of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council Of Head Of Government from 26th. October 2023.

* India Will Host The United Nations Forum On Forests (UNFF)  Meeting At Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

* Union Minister Of Commerce And Industry Piyush Goyal Has Attend The G7 Trade Minister Meeting (Host- Osaka, Japan).

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 Competition Commission Of India (CCI) Became The Member Of International Competition Network (ICN).

* India To Provide 500 Million Line Of Credit to Bangladesh For Defence.

* Deputy Prime Minister Of Malaysia Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof Inaugurated The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited ( IREDA) Pavilion During AtoZero ( Accelerate To Net Zero) ASEAN Summit on 4th October In Kuala Lumpur. 

* Srilanka Cabinet Approved Issuing Free Visas To India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand Till 31st March.

* India Re-elected  As President Of Asia Pacific Institute For Broadcasting Development (AIBD) For Third Successive Term.

* Tehran Has Proposed To Creating A Regional Gas Hub With in The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

* Egypt Celebrated OCTOBER VICTORY (50 years Of Victory Against Israel) 

* Switzerland And Us Have Donated $ 8 Million To Brazil To Help Stop Deforestation.

*  Armenian President Approved Parliament's Decision To Join The International Criminal Court.

* Israel Army Launched OPERATION IRON SWORDS Against The HAMAS Group In Gaza Strip.

* Indian Government Launched OPERATION AJAY - To Return Back Indian Citizen From Israel.

INAUGURATION - 

* The Largest Hindu Temple In The US- BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Inaugurated In Robbinsville, New Jersey, USA.

*  India And Srilanka Jointly Launched A Logo On The Occasion Of Completion Of 75 Years in Diplomatic Relations.

FIRST IN WORLD - 

* Taiwan Unveiled Its First Domestically Built Submarine HAIKUN. 

* Indonesian President Joko Widodo Inaugurated SouthEast ASIAN First High Speed Railway 

* Bangladesh Received The FIRST Phase Of Uranium From Russia,  For Its Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP).

(Bangladesh Became The 33rd Nuclear Power Country Of the World).

* For The First Time European Union (EU) Has Been Appointed A Military Attache In INDIA.

* The European Union (EU) Has Initiated The First Phase of The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) (To Impose Co2 Emission Tariff on Imported Steel, Cement and Other Goods).

APPOINTMENTS - 

*  General Charles Q Brown Junior Takes Charge As 21st Chairman Joint Chief Of Staff Of United States.

SPACE - 

* Iran Has Successfully Launched An Imaging Satellite NOOR 3 Into Space.

* Amazon Launched It's First Test Satellite For Its Planned Internet Service 

* NASA Has Launched a Spacecraft Named PSYCHE On a Six Year Mission To Study a Unique Metal Rich Asteroid Also Named Psyche. 

* China To Launch Shenzhou-17 Crewed Space Mission From Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center In Northwest China. 

* Geologist Have Discovered Coral Reef Fossils At 18000 Feet Above Sea Level At Burtse In The Eastern Ladakh Himalayas. 

*  The International Migration Outlook 2023 Has Released By The Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development ( OECD).