Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding India's anti-terrorism efforts at the United Nations?
1. India proposed the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) at the UN in 1996.
2. The CCIT was formally adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2024 to create a binding framework.

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Accepted Answer

A. 1 only — Statement 1 is correct as India proposed the CCIT in 1996 to establish a universal definition of terrorism. Statement 2 is incorrect because the CCIT has not yet been adopted due to an ongoing lack of consensus among member states regarding the exact definition of terrorism.

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