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• Foundation Date: 25 September 1969
• Headquarters: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Official Languages: Arabic, English, French
• Total Members: 57 countries
• First Summit: Rabat, Morocco
• Significance: Largest international organization after the UN.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

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• The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded every year on 10 December in Oslo, Norway.
• The ceremony is held at Oslo City Hall.
• 10 December marks the anniversary of the death of Alfred Nobel in 1896.
• The Peace Prize is the only Nobel Prize awarded in Norway.
• Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Physiology or Medicine Prizes: Stockholm, Sweden

Last verified on 03-07-2026

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World Bank

• Established: Bretton Woods Conference, 1944
• Headquarters: Washington, D.C., USA
• Members: 189 countries
• Purpose / Aim: Provide loans and grants for development projects

Partner Institutions (5):

1. IBRO (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development)
2. IDA (International Development Association)
3. IFC (International Finance Corporation)
4. MIGA (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)
5. ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes)

Pakistan Joined: 1950

Publications: Human Capital Index, World Development Report

Last verified on 18-01-2026

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Explanation

Switzerland Currency is Swiss Franc.

Switzerland Capital is Berne.

Switzerland official language is German; French; Italian.

Switzerland located is in Continent Europe.

Switzerland Primary Religion is Christianity.

Switzerland Head of Govt. is President - Ignazio Cassis.

Switzerland Parliament called.

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Last verified on 03-07-2026