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Moldova Joins International Solar Alliance as 107th Member

6 August 20251 min read
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSMoldova JoinsInternationalSolar Alliance as107th Member6 August 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Moldova formally joined the ISA, taking membership to 107 countries.

Key facts

  • Ambassador Ana Taban of Moldova handed over the document to P. S. Gangadhar, Joint Secretary and ISA Head of Depository.
  • Aim: affordable, reliable, sustainable solar energy, particularly for LDCs and SIDS.
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Exam angle

  • Newest member: Moldova (107th).
  • Co-founders: India and France.

Test yourself

1. Which country became the 107th member of the International Solar Alliance?

Moldova's accession made it the 107th ISA member.

2. The International Solar Alliance was launched by India and which other country at COP-21?

It is a joint India-France initiative from 2015.

3. Where is the International Solar Alliance headquartered?

The ISA has its headquarters in Gurugram, India.