With reference to the Pacific Islands Forum, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. The forum aims to enhance cooperation among countries and territories of Oceania. 2. India is one of the members of the Forum. 3. The headquarter of the Forum is located in Fiji. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |ForumIAS

Q. With reference to the Pacific Islands Forum, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1.The forum aims to enhance cooperation among countries and territories of Oceania.
2.India is one of the members of the Forum.
3.The headquarter of the Forum is located in Fiji.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 1 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. The Pacific Islands Forum is an inter-governmental organization that aims to enhance cooperation among countries and territories of Oceania. The headquarters of the Pacific Islands Forum is located in Suva, Fiji.

Statement 2 is incorrect. India is not a member of the Pacific Islands Forum. The forum includes countries such as Australia, New Zealand, and various Pacific Island nations.

Source: The Hindu

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