Q. With reference to the ' Indian Ocean Commission', consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above 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 D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization of five African island nations- Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion (an overseas region of France), and Seychelles.

Statement 2 is incorrect: The IOC’s functions included the areas of trade and tourism. Now it has diversified its mandate. The IOC defends the member nations’ interests in Africa and also in international fora. It has many projects in areas such as sustainable management of natural resources, ecosystem preservation, maritime security, entrepreneurship, public health, culture, and renewable energies.

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Q. With reference to the ' Indian Ocean Commission', consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?