Q70. With reference to Arctic Council, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. United Kingdom is one of its members.
2. India and China have observer status.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(b) Only 2
Explanation: Arctic Council
Established in 1966, as an intergovernmental forum promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States.
The Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum which addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and people living in the Arctic region.
Member: Canada, the Kingdom of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden and the United States.
India and China have observer status.