The 16th ECO Summit 2023 will be held in which city?

Umair Latif
0 Comments
  • A. Tashkent
  • B. Samarkand
  • C. Islamabad
  • D. Ankara

Correct Answer: A. Tashkent

The 16th ECO Summit will convene on November 9, 2023, in Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan. A member of the organization since November 1992, independent Uzbekistan will host for the first time a multilateral summit within the framework of ECO. In 2022, Uzbekistan chaired the ECO for the first time. Today, the ECO countries are the largest trade partners of Uzbekistan. According to the results of 2022, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and ECO countries totaled $12.3 billion, and in January-July 2023 – $5.8 billion.

Similar Posts

Which country fires short-range ballistic missile on New Year’s Day?

  • A. South Korea
  • B. North Korea
  • C. Russia
  • D. Iran

Correct Answer: B. North Korea

North Korea test fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea on the first day of the new year (2023) this morning. South Korean military reported that the projectile was launched from the Yongseong area of Pyongyang which landed in the Sea of Japan. Earlier, North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles yesterday.

Noor II military satellite belongs to which country?

  • A. UAE
  • B. China
  • C. Iran
  • D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Iran

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully launched a military satellite, Noor-2, into orbit at an altitude of 500 kilometers (311 miles) from the earth the state media said on 8 March 2022. This is the second military satellite launched by the Islamic Republic. The first military satellite, Noor, was launched in April 2020 at an orbit of 425km (265 miles) above the earth’s surface. Noor means light in the Persian language.

On August 19, 2022, US unveils $______ million arms package for Ukraine.

  • A. $673 million
  • B. $605 million
  • C. $736 million
  • D. $775 million

Correct Answer: D. $775 million

The US Defence Department announced on August 19, 2022, a $775 million package of defence equipment and ammunition for Ukraine, including various types of missiles, artillery and mine-clearing systems. The package includes more precision-guided missiles for the Himars systems that have permitted Ukrainian forces to strike Russian command centres and munitions depots far behind the front lines, and more anti-armour weapons, including TOW missiles and Javelin systems.

According to a report by SIPRI, China and ______ possess more nuclear warheads than India.

  • A. North Korea
  • B. Israel
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. Iran

Correct Answer: C. Pakistan

According to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), China and Pakistan possess more nuclear warheads than India. The Thinktank has listed the following: India has 150 nuclear warheads. China had 290 nuclear warheads. Pakistan has around 150 to 160 nuclear warheads.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *