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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has signed an agreement about the sharing of white shipping information with Indian Navy?
A
Indonesia
B
South Africa
C
Philippines
D
New Zealand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India-New Zealand Navies sign pact: The Royal New Zealand navy and the Indian navy have signed a contract on the exchange of White Shipping Information Exchange. Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R.

Detailed explanation-2: -India, New Zealand navies sign pact on White Shipping Information Exchange. New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Indian Navy signed an agreement on White Shipping Information Exchange with the Royal New Zealand Navy to promote greater transparency in the Maritime Domain, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

Detailed explanation-3: -The White Shipping Information is the exchange of prior information regarding the movement and identity of commercial non-military merchant vessels. Ships are classified into white, black, and grey signifying commercial, illegal, and military vessels respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -India, Australia sign ‘Joint Guidance’ for naval cooperation to further bilateral and multilateral cooperation and interoperability in the maritime domain.

Detailed explanation-5: -White Shipping Information is the term used to describe the sharing of prior knowledge regarding the location and identity of commercial, non-military merchant vessels.

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