Consider the following statements regarding “United Nations Environment Assembly”: 1. It is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. 2. It is hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) every two years. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements regarding “United Nations Environment Assembly”:
1.It is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment.
2.It is hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) every two years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment which brings together representatives to address the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

UNEA is hosted by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) every two years. It was created in 2012 as the governing body of the UNEP.
All the members of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) are members of the UNEA.

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