Weekly Current Affairs (19th January to 25th January 2025)

Weekly Current Affairs (19th January to 25th January 2025)

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Category : International Published on: January 26 2025

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  • World Bank Neutral Expert affirms competence to adjudicate Indus Water Treaty dispute.
  • The theme of the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, held at Davos, Switzerland, from 20th to 24th January 2025, was "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age."
  • Thiruvalluvar Kudiyaruppu Model Village was inaugurated in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, with 24 beneficiary families receiving homes as part of an India-Sri Lanka agreement.
  • The 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum begins on January 20, 2025, in Davos, Switzerland, highlighting India's model of inclusive growth and digital revolution.
  • Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) launched its first indigenous electro-optical (EO-1) satellite on January 17, 2025, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northern China.
  • Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches the massive New Glenn rocket on its first test flight.
  • On January 20, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the "birthright citizenship" provision.
  • On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing COVID-19 mismanagement, financial issues, and political influence concerns.
  • On 17 January 2025, Russia and Iran signed a 20-year treaty to enhance bilateral trade, military cooperation, and energy partnerships, boosting trade by 15.5%.
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