World Wide Major Events November 2009

Date Event/News
1st Afghan Perez Hamid Karzai’s challenger Abdullah withdrew from November 7 run off election.
2nd Hamid Karzai declared Afghan President for a second term; runoff scrapped.
3rd Czech President Vaclav Klaus signed the revised Lisbon treaty.
4th Myanmar’s opposition leader Suu Kyi allowed meeting top US official. Walt Disney a won approval from china to build Disney theme park in shanghai.
5th 33 militants killed in Pakistan offensive, US drone attacks.
6th Pakistan soldier entered Taliban HQs in South Waziristan.
7th Power-sharing deal in Honduras collapsed.
8th China beat India to win women’s Asia cup Hockey tournament. US House approved health care bill.
9th Germany commemorated 2 anniversary of fall of Berlin wall.
10th Korean navies exchanged fire in a first such incident in 7 years.
11th Palestinian authority President mahmoud Abbas issued a fresh call for reconciliation with Hamas
12th Sri Lanka’s chief of Defense staff Sarath Fonseka resigned.
13th British Airways, Iberia signed $7 billion deal for merger. Fonseka’s resignation cleared in Sri Lanka.
14th US President Obama announced America’s participation in the evolving trans-pacific partnership.
15th World leaders agreed to delay a deal on climates change.
16th UN hunger summit held in Rome.
17th Pak army claimed that Sararogha, believed to be a bastion of Uzbek fighters had been captured.
18th Iraq poll in jeopardy as VP Hashemi vetoed polling law.
19th Hamid Karzai sworn in for a second 5-year term as Afghanistan President.
20th Belgian PM Rompuy nominated EU’s first full-time President.
21st Big Bang machine began operating again after 14 month.
22nd US President Obama’s health care plan cleared first senate hurdle.
23rd Brazil claimed the volleyball world grand Champions cup.
24th Emergency in Philippines imposed after massacre.
25th Pak indicted Lakhvi, chief of let, and six other.
26th China announced targets to limit gas emission.
27th Space shuttle Atlantis landed back on earth with its crew.
28th Presidential Elections held in Honduras. Japan Launched fifth spy satellite.
29th Rwanda became member of commonwealth games.
30th Porfirio Lobo won presidential election Honduras.

Other Posts by onlineGKguide

Other Similar Posts

Leave a Reply