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Published on 19 Jun 2022

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  • Hamza Abdi Barre appointed new Prime Minister of Somalia
  • Defense Minister Rajnath Singh handed over 12 high-speed guard boats to Vietnam under the Line of Credit
  • Thailand becomes first Asian country to legalize cannabis consumption
  • Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland elected non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for two-year terms
  • Queen Elizabeth II becomes world's second longest-reigning monarch after Louis XIV of France
  • Cho Son-hui becomes North Korea's first female foreign minister
  • US State Department launches Gandhi-King scholarly exchange initiative
  • 'Internet Explorer' browser closed after 27 years of service
  • China begins building a planetarium to explore the universe in Tibet, known as the "roof of the world"
Source: SarkariPariksha