Q. With reference to G-4 countries, consider the following statements:
1.The aim of these countries is to collectively develop policies aimed at mitigating climate change.
2.India is one of the members of G-4.
3.The G4 countries have significant economic and political influence globally.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. The primary aim of the G-4 countries (Brazil, Germany, India, and Japan) is to support each other’s bids for permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and to push for UNSC reforms to make it more representative and effective.
Statements 2 and 3 are correct. India is one of the members of the G-4, along with Brazil, Germany, and Japan. The G-4 countries have seen significant growth in their economic and political influence, comparable to the current permanent members of the UNSC (P5).
Source: The Hindu
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