Consider the following statements about 'Indian Ocean Commission':
1. It is a group of Island states lying at the South-East coast of Africa.
2. India, Sri Lanka and Maldives are members of the Commission.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 only
Indian Ocean Commission is an intergovernmental organization that joins Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, France (for Réunion), and Seychelles together to encourage cooperation. Its mission is to strengthen regional cooperation while defending the common interests of these countries. It was institutionalized in 1984 by the Victoria Agreement in Seychelles.

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Consider the following statements about 'Indian Ocean Commission':1. It is a group of Island states lying at the South-East coast of Africa.2. India, Sri Lanka and Maldives are members of the Commission.Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about 'Indian Ocean Commission':
1. It is a group of Island states lying at the South-East coast of Africa.
2. India, Sri Lanka and Maldives are members of the Commission.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?