Thursday 29 February 2024

WORLD CURRENT AFFAIRS FEBRUARY 2024

LAUNCHED - 

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Has Inaugurated The Amar Ekushey Book Fair In Dhaka.

France Became The FIRST European Country To Issue Digital Schengen VISA.

Deepika Padukone Will Join The BAFTA Awards 2024 As Presenter Along With Dua Lipa.

Saudi Arabia Has Named GUEST FOR HONOUR At The New Delhi World Book Fair 2024. 

PNG Prime Minister James Marape Became The First Pacific Leader To Address Australian Parliament.

In Last 20 Years, For The First Time Mexico Has Surpassed China In Goods Imported To US.

Brazil Has Declared Health Emergency To Control The Cases Of Dengue. 

Trinidad And Tobago Declaring National Emergency Over A Huge Oil Spill From A Ship. 

The Oregon State Of United States Reported Its First Human Case Of Bubonic  Plague After a Decade.

 Indian High Commission In  Srilanka Announces Scholarships For Undergraduate, Postgraduate And PhD Programs In Over 120 Indian Universities. 

 UAE Launched Falcon Foundation, a Non-Profit Organization Dedicated To Advancing Open Source Generative AI Models. 


 First Of Kind Death Reports By Alaska pox Virus.

India Sent Medical And Materials Assistance To Zambia For Cholera Outbreak.

Greece Has Legalized The Same Sex Marriage.

 Ashwin Ramaswami Has Became The First INDIAN American To Run For A State Or Federal Legislator In US.

India Contributed 1 million US Dollar To Poverty And Hunger Alleviation Fund.

Malta Became The 119th Members Of The International Solar Alliance.

* Philippines Became The First Asian Country To Ratify The ILO Convention, To Eliminate The Workplace Violence And Commitments.

* Indian Born Geeta Batra Become The New Director At The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) Of The World Bank's Global Environment Facility ( GEF), First Woman To Assigns).

* UAE Has Been Removed From FATF List.

* Saudi Arabia Has Banned Iftar Parties In Mosques.


INAUGURATION - 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The BOCHASANWASI AKSHAR PURUSOTTAM SWAMINARAYAN SANSTHA (BAPS) Mandir In Abu Dhabi.

The U Tirot Singh Memorial Was Inaugurated In Dhaka, Bangladesh.

HOST - 

Perth, Australia To Host The 7th Indian Ocean Conference 2024.

( THEME 2024 - Towards a Stable And Sustainable Indian Ocean) 

* Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Host The World Defence Expo 2024 

( Theme 2024 - Equipped For Tomorrow) 

Samarkand, Uzbekistan  Host The 14th Meeting Of The Conference Of Parties COP 14 From 12th to 17th February 2024. ( Convention On Migratory Species) 


UNESCO - 

Brazilian Footballer Vinicius Junior Has Been Appointed As The UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador For Education For All. 


FIRST IN - 

First Ever UN's International Day Of The Arabian Leopard Was Observed On 10th February 2024, 

The Food And Drug Administration ( FDA) In US Has Granted Approval Of The World's First Vaccine For Chikungunya, Known As IXCHIQ. ( Developed By Europe's Valneva) 


G20 SUMMIT BRAZIL - 

 India Participated In First Education Working GROUP Meeting In G20 Summit Held At Brazil.


MOU SIGNED - 

Thailand And Srilanka Have Signed An Agreement For Free Trade Agreement.


PERSON DIED - 

 Namibia's President Hage Geingob Passed Away At The Age Of 88.

Two Time Former President Sebastian Pinera Of Chile, Has died In A Plane Crashed.


Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia And The UAE Are The Confirmed New Members Of The BRICS. 

Michelle O Neill Became The First Nationalist Leader Of Northern Ireland.

 Kenya Recently Discovered The First Reserves Of Valuable Mineral COLTAN.

 India To Fence The Entire 1643 Km Indo- Myanmar Border. 

 Iranian Government Has Approved Free VISA To INDIAN Tourists.


AWARDS - 

Taylor Swift Gets Her 13th Grammy Awards, And 4th Album Of The Year Award At Grammy 2024.


SPACE - 

Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Kononeko Has Set A Record By Most Time Spent On Space Almost 2.5 Years 

US Space Agency NASA Has Discovered a Super Earth a Planet Capable Of Supporting Life Situated 137 Light Years Away. ( Planet Named - TOI-715b) 

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Has Successfully Launched H3 Rocket For The First Time. 

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