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South-South Cooperation Day 2026: Theme and Background

15 September 20261 min read
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSSouth-SouthCooperation Day2026: Theme andBackground15 September 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The International Day for South-South Cooperation was marked on 12 September 2026 with a fresh theme.

Key facts

  • Date: 12 September annually.
  • 2026 theme: “Solidarity Rising: Global Alliance for Inclusive and Innovative Development”.
  • Commemorates: the Buenos Aires Plan of Action (BAPA), 1978, which dealt with technical cooperation among developing nations.

Purpose

  • It promotes joint action between developing countries across political, economic, social, cultural and technical fields.

Exam angle

  • Day: 12 September.
  • Landmark document: BAPA, 1978, Buenos Aires.
  • Subject of BAPA: technical cooperation among developing countries.

Test yourself

1. On which date is the International Day for South-South Cooperation observed?

The day is observed on 12 September.

2. The International Day for South-South Cooperation recalls which 1978 document?

It commemorates the 1978 Buenos Aires Plan of Action (BAPA).

3. BAPA concerns which kind of cooperation?

BAPA deals with technical cooperation among developing countries.

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