UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS — GLOBAL MIGRATION
Consider the following statements : 1. Recently, all the countries of the United Nations have adopted the first-ever compact for international migration, the 'Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM)'. 2. The objectives and commitments · stated in the GCM are binding on the UN member countries. 3. The GCM addresses internal migration or internally displaced people also in its objectives and commitments. How many of the above statements are correct?
Take a breath. Choose one. Press A–D on your keyboard if you like.
EXPLANATION
The GCM was adopted by 152 countries rather than all UN members; its commitments are non-binding; and it concerns international, not internal, migration/IDPs. Hence none is correct.
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