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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many agreements have been signed between India and Turkmenistan, during the visit of the President of India to Turkmenistan?
A
3
B
7
C
4
D
9
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During these visits, several significant MoUs and agreements were signed. On April 1-4, 2022, Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind visited Turkmenistan during which 04 MOUs on Finance, Culture, Youth matters and Disaster Management were signed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The MoU seeks to put in place a system, whereby both India and Turkmenistan will be benefited from the Disaster Management mechanisms of each other and it will help in strengthening the areas of preparedness, response and capacity building in the field of Disaster Management.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the data of the commerce ministry, in 2021–22, bilateral trade in goods between the two countries crossed $119.42 billion. Exports to the US increased to $76.11 billion in 2021-22 from $51.62 billion in previous fiscal year, while imports rose to $43.31 billion as compared to about $29 billion in 2020–21.

Detailed explanation-4: -India and Uzbekistan have relations that go back in history. India was one of the first countries to recognize the state sovereignty of Uzbekistan after the latter’s independence. The protocol on establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Uzbekistan was signed in Tashkent on 18 March 1992.

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