Consider the following statements regarding the New Development Bank (NDB):
1. The agreement establishing the bank was signed during the 6th BRICS Summit held in Fortaleza, Brazil.
2. The headquarters of the bank is located in Shanghai, China.
3. Membership in the bank is strictly restricted to the five founding member countries of BRICS.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1 and 2 onlyCevap
- B2 and 3 only
- C1 and 3 only
- D1, 2, and 3
Cevap
Statements 1 and 2 are correct, while Statement 3 is incorrect because membership in the New Development Bank is open to any member state of the United Nations.
The option stating '1 and 2 only' is correct. The NDB was formally established during the Fortaleza Summit in 2014, and its permanent headquarters was located in Shanghai. Membership is not restricted solely to founding BRICS nations; it is open to all United Nations member countries.
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Founding treaty, headquarters, and membership architecture of the New Development Bank (NDB)