Q. With reference to the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
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B
1 and 3 only
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C
2 and 3 only
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D
1, 2 and 3
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Solution
The correct option is D 1, 2 and 3 Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation came into existence in 1997 to foster regional economic cooperation.
Statement 2 is correct: The IORA secretariat is based in Mauritius.
Statement 3 is correct: IORA came into existence, owing to the joint efforts by South Africa, India, Australia and Mauritius. Hence, India is one of the founding members of the organisation.