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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World Cities Day was observed on which day?
A
October 2
B
October 31
C
September 5
D
November 14
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A different city hosts the event each year. Shanghai, China, is hosting the event this year. “Better City, Better Life” has been the general theme of World Cities Day since its inception, but each year, a sub-theme is also announced. The sub-theme for 2022 is “Act Local to Go Global.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Theme for 2022: Act Local to Go Global.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 31st of October is celebrated as World Cities Day. The aim is to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, enhance cooperation among countries and cities in meeting opportunities and addressing challenges of urbanization, and contribute to sustainable urban development.

Detailed explanation-4: -The United Nations General Assembly designated 31 October as World Cities Day, by its resolution 68/239.

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