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Current Affairs UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

The XII Non-Aligned Movement Summit was held on September 2,3 1998 in 1998 at:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Durban

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Durban”.
The XII Non-Aligned Movement Summit was held in Durban, South Africa.

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