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Q: The first-ever World Tuna Day (WTD) is observed by the United Nations (UN) on which date  ?

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    May 2, 2017
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    May 1, 2017
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    D) is observed by the United Nations (UN) on which date  ? A) May 2, 2017 B) May 1, 2017 C)
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    is observed by the United Nations (UN) on which date  ? A) May 2, 2017 B) May 1, 2017 C) April 2, 2017 D) May 3, 2017
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Answer : 1. "May 2, 2017"
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Answer: A) May 2, 2017 Explanation: The United Nations has marked the first World Tuna Day (WTD) on May 2, 2017 to conserve one of the globe’s most popular fish to be caught and eaten and to highlight the vital socio-economic importance of tuna to people around the world. Tuna plays a critical role in sustainable development, food security, economic opportunity, and livelihoods of people around the world. At present more than 80 States have tuna fisheries, thousands of tuna fishing vessels operate in all the oceans and tuna fishery capacity is still growing in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The Day was designated in December 2016 resolution of the UN General Assembly.

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