Q. With reference to the Forum for India–Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC), consider the following statements:
1.It is a multilateral platform established by India to enhance cooperation with the Pacific Island countries.
2.The first summit was held in year 2014 in Fiji.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Both are correct
Statement 1 is correct: The Forum for India–Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) is a multilateral platform initiated by India in 2014 to strengthen diplomatic, economic, and strategic ties with 14 Pacific Island countries.
Statement 2 is correct: The first FIPIC Summit was held on November 19, 2014, in Suva, Fiji, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit post the G20 Summit in Australia.
Source: PIB
