WORLD CURRENT AFFAIRS IN JUNE 2024

HEALTH - 

* America Has Registered Record 7 Million Dengue Cases Till April 2024 According To WORLD Health Organisation. (4.6 Million Cases in 2023) 

* World Health Organisation ( WHO) Reports First Death In Bird Flu In Mexico. 

*  According To United Nations For Children States 181 Millions Children Who Are Under The Age Of Five Suffered Food Poverty.

* United States Reports FIRST H5N1 Bird Flu In Dairy Cows.

* World Health Organisation (WHO) Confirmed Human Infection With Bird Flu H9N2 Virus Was Detected In A 4 Years Old Boy In West Bengal.

*  World Health Organisation (WHO) Designated CCRAS- NIIMH Hyderabad As Collaborating Center For Traditional Medicine Research.

* United Nations States 2025 Will Be Designed As International Year Of Quantum Science And Technology.

* According To United Nations - 120 million People Were Displaced Between 2023 To May 2024 ( Reported By UNITED NATIONS REFUGEE AGENCY UNHCR).

NATO - 

* NATO Appointed Mark Rutte As Its Next Secretary General. ( Former Prime Minister Of Nederlands) 

EUROPEAN COUNCIL - 

* Antonio Costa Has Been Elected As The New President Of European Council.

( Former Prime Minister Of Portuguese) 

PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

*  Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima Along With 9 Others Killed In A Plane Crashed Chikangawa Mountain Range.

LAUNCHED - 

* ILYA Sustskever, Co-Founder Of OpenAI Has Launched Safe Super Intelligence ( SSI). 

* Ukraine Launched World's First Unmanned System Forces (USF).

APPOINTED - 

*  K-Pop Group Has Become The UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador For Youth.

HOST - 

* Foreign Ministers Of NATO Members Will Hold 2 Days Meeting In Prague, To Discuss Support For Ukraine.

* Colombo, Srilanka host The North Indian Ocean Women In Maritime Security Programme.

* The 31st Edition Of INDEX Dubai International Exhibition For Interior Design Commence At Dubai World Trading Center.

* Russia Host The BRICS 2024 Foreign Ministerial Meeting from 10-11th June 2024.

(  India Welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia And Ethiopia Joining As A BRICS Member. ) 

*  ITALY To Host The 5oth G7 Meeting. ( India's 7th Participation In G7) 

( G7 Members - Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US) 

*  NATO Defense Minister Meet Held At Brussels.

* 92 Countries Were Participated In Ukraine Peace Summit. ( HOST - Switzerland) 

*  India, Armenia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa And The UAE Have Refused To  Sign The Final Declaration At The Ukraine Peace Summit In Switzerland.

* Nepal International Tourism Expo ( NITE) Kicked Off At Kathmandu. 

( 155 Entrepreneurs Are Participated From 16 Countries) 

* 3rd Edition Of IDA21 Replenishment Meeting Held In Kathmandu, Nepal. 

* QUAD Health Security Partnership Meeting Held In Sydney, Australia On 18th June 2024. 

* ) Justice Suryakant, Supreme Court Of India Represent India At The BRICS Chief Justice Forum 2024 In Sochi, Russia.

* India Chaired The First Meeting Of Chair Of Colombo Process. at The Permanent Representative Level Meeting At The International Organization For Migration ( IOM) HQ In Geneva.

MOU SIGNED - 

* Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelwnskyy Has Signed Agreement With Sweden And Norway For Military Support Against War With Russia.

* Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese And Chinese Premier Li Qiang Have Signed Agreement For Collaboration In Climate Action, Education, Culture And Free Trade Agreement.

* Armenia Signed Deal With France For Purchase Of Caesar 155/52 Cal Truck Mounted Howitzers.

* European Union And It's Two Members Lithuania And Estonia Signed Security Agreement With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelwnskyy At Brussels Summit.

MIXED - 

* Former President Of US Donald Trump Found Guilty In Hush Money Trail.

* Maldives Announce Ban On The Entry Of Israeli Passports.

*  Myanmar Records A 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake. 

*  Indonesia's Ibu Volcano Erupts Twice.

* Egypt Recorded Highest Temperature Of 50.9 degree Celsius. 

*  Pakistan, Denmark, Greece, Panama, Somalia Have Been Elected As Non Permanent UN Security Council Member.

* Colombia Officially Suspends Coal Sales To The Israel. 

* The United States And The Republic Of Korea Convened The Third Nuclear Consultive Group (NCG) IN Seoul On 10th June 2024.

* Saudi Arabia Has Ends Deal Of Petrodollar with US After 50 Years.

* Leaders Of Group 7 (G7) Have Agreed On Providing Loan Of $50 Billions To Ukraine.

* Thailand Became The First South Asian Country To Passed A Bill Recognize Same Sex Marriage Bill.

*  Russian President Vladmir Puttin Has Visited North Korea First In 24 Years. 

( North Korea And Russia Have Signed MoU On Military Cooperation ) 

* Tajikistan Has Banned The Hijab And Public Eid Celebration, Declaring Them Foreign Culture.

* The United States Has Approved The Sale Of More Than 1000 Small Armed Drones To Taiwan At $ 360 millions. 

* European Union Has Approved The First Ever Sanctions On Russian Gas. 

* Australia Became The First Country To Ban The Sale Of Vapes (e-ciggarate) Outside Of Pharmacies.

* UNGA President Honours India's Hansa Mehta On International Day For Women In Diplomacy. 

* Brazil Declared State Of Emergency As The Pantanal - The World's Largest Tropical Wetland Out Of Control Fires.

* The International Criminal Court Issued Arrest Warrant For Russia's Former Defense Minister And It's Military Chief 

*  Denmark Set To Impose Co2 Tax On Farms.

* Paraguay Became The 100th Country To Join Full Member Of International Solar Alliance.

*  Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez Sentenced By US To 45 Years In Prison For His Conviction On Drug And Firearm Offenses. 

* India Has Handed A Cheque Of $ 1,169,746 To The United Nations To Support The Use Of Hindi For Information Dissemination 

* Nikesh Arora, Chairman And Chiefs Executive Officer Of Palo Alto Network Became The Highest Paid Indian CEO In USA.

*  Bangladesh Has Received 1.15 Billion Dollars From The International Monetary Fund.

* Peru Records 7.2 Magnitude Of Earthquake.

* The Republic Of Azerbaijan Will Host The World Environment Day 2026 ( With A Focus On Combatting The Climate Crisis)

INDIA-OTHER COUNTRIES RELATION - 

*  India Sends Humanitarian Assistance ( Pharmaceutical's ) To Cuba. 

* Adani Green Energy To Set Up Two Wind Farms In Srilanka's Mannar Town And Pooneryn Village, 

* France Consulate To Open New International School In Chennai. 

* India, South Korea, The United States, Japan And The European Union Have Launched A Biopharmaceutical Alliance In San Diego, USA. 

* Oxford UNIVERSITY Has Agreed To Return a 500 Years Old Bronze Statue To India.

* India Sent 19 Tonnes Humanitarian And Disaster Relief (HADR) Materials To PNG On 13th June 2024.

*  India, France Negotiation Rafale Marine Jet Deal. 

* India And Germany S&T Cooperation Has Completed 50 Years, And On This Occasion Launched A Logo.

* Srilankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe And EAM India Dr. S Jaishankar Jointly Commissioned a US $ 6 Million Indian Funded Maritime Rescue Coordination Center In Srilanka. 

* Russia Has Agreed On Joint Military Deployment With India.

* India Announced 30 Days e Tourist VISA Free Of Charge For The Thailand Nationals. 

* Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar Has Been Invited To Mangolia As International Observer For The Parliamentary Election.

SPACE - 

* South Korea Has Launched It's First Space Agency.

*  China's Change's 6, Moon Mission Successfully Landed At Moon Surface. 

*  Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko Has Achieved A Record By Staying More Than 1000 Days At Space 

*  Indian Origin Cosmonaut Sunita Williams Flies For The Third Time Into The Space In NASA's Boeing Starliner. 

* The Former APOLLO 8 Astronaut William Anders Who Took The Iconic EARTHRISE Photo From Space In 1968 Was Died In a Plane Crashed. 

* FALCON 9 Has Launched The SES Satellite's ASTRA 1P Mission From Florida. 

AWARDS - 

* Hollywood Actor Dick Van Dyke Became The Oldest Day time Emmy Winner At The Age Of 98.