UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 65
The 'Fortaleza Declaration', recently in the news, is related to the affairs of
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Correct answer: B
Correct Option: B
Explanation: The Fortaleza Declaration came from the sixth BRICS Summit, held in Fortaleza, Brazil, in July 2014, and was associated with initiatives including the New Development Bank.
Option-wise Analysis:
A: Incorrect - ASEAN is a Southeast Asian regional organisation, not the Fortaleza summit group.
B: Correct - The declaration emerged from a BRICS leaders’ summit.
C: Incorrect - OECD is not the organisation that issued the Fortaleza Declaration.
D: Incorrect - The WTO did not issue it.