Daily Current Affairs of 27th November 2017
International Current Affairs
- The 41-nation Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) pledged to wipe out terrorism at its first meeting today.
- Under the alliance formed in 2015, nations will assist each other in providing military force, financial aid, material or security expertise in the fight against terrorism. Iran, Iraq and Syria are not a part of the alliance.
- About IMCTC :
- Headquarters : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Formed on : 15th December 2015
- Founder : Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud (Saudi Arabia)
- Commander-in-Chief : Raheel Sharif (Pakistan)
- In a first, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has formulated clinical guidelines on responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused.
- The guidelines are grounded in human rights standards and ethical principles.
- They will assist frontline health care providers — general practitioners, gynaecologists, nurses and others — who may directly receive victim of sexual abuse or may identify sexual abuse during course of diagnosis and treatment.