Daily Current Affairs – 21-04-2024

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UNFF-19

The 19 th edition of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF 19) was held in New York. It had focused on achieving global forest goals and increasing progress towards sustainable development by 2030. The UNFF is a body under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSAC).

India 4th largest military spender in 2023

India was the fourth largest military spender in the world in 2023 with an expenditure of $83.6 billion after the United States, China and Russia. Report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( Sipri ).