Current Affairs July 2013 {INTERNATIONAL}

1) Name the two countries that offered asylum to US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, on 6 July 2013, who is waiting at a Moscow airport for some nation to offer him sanctuary?

Ans:- Venezuela and Nicaragua

2) The European Union (EU) launched the first formal trade dispute with Russia at the ———– ?
Ans:- World Trade Organisation (WTO)

3) Which party scored victory in the General Elections held in Bhutan for Nation Assembly, country’s parliament?
Ans:- People’s Democratic Party – PDP

4) Which country has legalized gay marriage on 17 July 2013 ?
Ans:- Britain

5) Which country moved to put more than 25,000 state workers on notice for dismissal by the end of the year ?
Ans:- Greece

6) Which country and China signed eight agreements on 5 July 2013 ?
Ans:- Pakistan

7) Which country President signed new election law on 17 July 2013 ?
Ans:- Afghanistan

8) Which country has signed an agreement to export gas to Iraq on 21 July 2013 ?
Ans:- Iran