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- Vietnam Capital: Hanoi, Currency: Vietnamese dong.
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- ICC Chairperson: Shashank Manohar, Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, CEO: Dave Richardson.
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- Admiral Sunil Lanba is the present chief of Naval Staff of Indian Navy.
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- Australian Capital: Canberra, Currency: Australian dollar.
7. HRD Ministry Launched Institution’s Innovation Council
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8. ConMac 2018 Starts in Kathmandu
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- Laos Capital: Vientiane, Currency: Lao kip.
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i. The 12th World Congress on Mountain Medicine started in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The theme of the 4-day congress is “Mountain Medicine in the Heart of the Himalayas”.
ii. The flagship event of the International Society for Mountain Medicine (ISMM) is being held first time in Nepal and hosted by Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal (MMSN).
Static/Current Takeaways Important For IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2018:
- Nepal Capital: Kathmandu, Currency: Nepalese rupee, PM: K P Oli.
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i. The ‘UK India Business Council Ease of Doing Business Report’ has been released. It highlighted that UK businesses’ perceptions of corruption as a barrier to operating in India has halved since 2015.
ii. An in-depth survey of businesses with a combined turnover of USD 122 billion, the report found only 25% of UK businesses saw corruption as a major barrier in 2018, as opposed to 51% in 2015. 46% of UK Businesses responding had plans to expand their investments in India in the next 12 months.
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- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the present Director-General of WHO.
- WHO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
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- Interpol Headquarters: Lyon, France, Motto: “Connecting police for a safer world”.
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i. The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF appointed Millie Bobby Brown, the star of hit Netflix series “Stranger Things”, as its youngest ever goodwill ambassador on Tuesday and the 14-year-old had a message for world leaders: “Listen to us.”
ii. The appointment – marked on World Children’s Day at United Nations Headquarters and the Empire State Building in New York – makes the 14-year-old UNICEF’s youngest-ever Goodwill Ambassador.
Static/Current Takeaways Important For IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2018:
- UNICEF Headquarters: New York, UNICEF Executive Director: Henrietta H. Fore
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i. Voreqe Bainimarama has Sworn in as Fiji’s Prime Minister for four more years after winning an election with a reduced majority.
ii. Bainimarama first seized power in a military coup in 2006 and refashioned himself as a legitimate leader after winning an election in 2014.
Static/Current Takeaways Important For IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2018:
- Fiji Capital: Suva, Currency: Fijian Dollar.
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i. Veteran first-class cricketer Wasim Jaffer became the first Indian batsman to touch the 11,000-run figure in the Ranji Trophy. The Vidharbha batsman achieved the milestone during the third-round match against Baroda in Nagpur at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, Nagpur, Maharashtra.
ii. The cricketer had made his first-class debut in 1996-97. The former opener had made his international Test debut against South Africa in April 2008. He has played a total of 32 Tests in his international career scoring 1944 runs with an average of 34.11 which also includes five centurion knocks.