Question

With reference to International Coffee Organization (ICO), consider the following statements:

1.  It was established in 1963 and works under the auspices of the United Nations

2.  India is not a member of ICO

3.  It is being organized for the first time in an Asian coffee producing country

How many of the statements given above are correct?

A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C All three Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

For the first time in Asia , Bengaluru   is all set to host the 5th World Coffee Conference (WCC). International Coffee Organization  ( ICO)  was established  in 1963 under the auspices of the United Nations and  after the ratification of the first International Coffee Agreement in 1962 . The headquarters is located in London, the United Kingdom. It has 49 members ( 75 countries), of which India is also a member. Every 4  to 5 years , the International Coffee Organization holds a high-level World Coffee Conference to enable discussion on topics important to the global coffee sector

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