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Emperor Naruhito is the 126th and current Emperor of Japan as of 1 May 2019.

Emperor Naruhito succeeded Emperor Akihito, who abdicated the throne.

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In June 2023, Judicial Commission of Pakistan approved the elevation of Justice Musarrat Hilali to the Supreme Court.

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17 judges are there in the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Retirement age of Supreme Court Judges: 65

Retiring age of High Court Judge: 62

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Justice Hilali became only the second female judge to rise to the apex court after Justice Ayesha  Malik

Justice Musarrat Hilali is set to become the first female chief justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on April 1, 2023

Syeda Tahira Safdaris a Pakistani jurist served as the Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court.

Mian Abdul Rasheed  was the 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan

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The 2023 World Environment Day, held on June 5, focused on plastic pollution

The theme for the day was #BeatPlasticPollution. 

World Environment Day is the world's largest international environmental day held annually.

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"China's Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukrainian Crisis"  is a document published on February 24, 2023

The document includes 12 actions in the plan, 

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On June 2018 FATF added Pakistan to its gray list

Pakistan needs 12 votes out of 39 to exit the “grey" list and move up to join countries that do not require monitoring. 

Pakistan has been removed from the list after four years on 21 October 2022

 FATF decided to retain Pakistan on its ‘Grey List’ till June 2021

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On 24 February 2023, FATF added South Africa and Nigeria to its gray list

On 24 February 2023, FATF removed Cambodia and Morocco from its gray list

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Eagle 44 (Oghab 44) is the first underground air force base on 7 February 2023 of Iran.

Eagle 44 is capable of housing fighter jets equipped with cruise missiles.

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UNESCO dedicates International Day of Education 2023 to Afghanistan girls and women.

Fifth edition of International Day of Education observed on 24 January 2023.

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South Africa called for Israel to be declared an "apartheid state."

This stance reflects South Africa's perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

It drawing parallels with its own historical experiences with apartheid.

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Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto made the first-ever visit to Lithuania on 21-22 February 2023.

This visit marked a significant milestone in diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Lithuania.

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New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern resigned in January 2023.

She announced her resignation on January 19, 2023.

She officially stepped down from office on February 7, 2023.

Christopher Mark Luxon is the current and 42nd Prime Minister of New Zealand since November 2023.

He served as leader of the Opposition from 2021 to 2023.