Question

Write short note on manila declaration 600 characters

Answer 1

Manali is a valley nestled in the mountains of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh near the northern end of the Kullu Valley, at an altitude of 2,050 m (6,726 ft) in the Beas River Valley. It is located in the Kullu district, about 270 km (168 mi) north of the state capital, Shimla, 309 km (192 miles) northeast of Chandigarh and 544 km (338 miles) northeast of Delhi, the federal capital. The small town, with a population of 8,096,[1] is the beginning of an ancient trade route to Ladakh and from there over the Karakoram Pass on to Yarkand and Khotan in the Tarim Basin. It is a popular tourist destination and serves as the gateway to Lahaul and Spiti district as well as Leh.

Answer 2

Manila Declaration was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1982 on the basis of a report prepared by Special Committee on the Charter of UN at its session in 1980, in Manila Philippines.

Manila Declaration provided for peaceful settlement of International disputes that is why it is formally known as Manila Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes.

The Declaration provided for equal rights and right to self determination. It provides the right to desist from forced occupation and to seek external help and support for the same.

Manila declaration on Tourism was also signed in 1980 in Manila which emphasized the role of states in enhancing tourism and role of tourism in the changing world.