Weekly Current Affairs (14th July to 20th July 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (14th July to 20th July 2024)

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: July 21 2024

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  • Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has been sworn in for his second five-year term in office.
  • K.P. Sharma Oli has been appointed as Nepal's new Prime Minister.
  • Paytm Payments Bank appoints former IDBI Bank executive Arun Bansal as its new CEO.
  • Sumant Sinha has been appointed as the co-chair of the global CEO Climate Alliance, highlighting his leadership in sustainable business practices.
  • Justice N. Kotishwar Singh has become the first judge from Manipur appointed to the Supreme Court of India.
  • Vikram Misri has been appointed as India's Foreign Secretary, succeeding Vinay Kwatra in this crucial diplomatic role.
  • Roberta Metsola has been reelected as the President of the European Parliament, continuing her leadership role in European Union governance.
  • Georges Elhedery Named New CEO of HSBC.
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