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World Cotton Day: 07 October

World Cotton Day (WCD) is observed globally on 7th October since 2019. The international day aims to celebrate the advantages of cotton, ranging from its qualities as a natural fibre to the benefits people obtain from its production, transformation, trade and consumption.

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The day was inaugurated by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva on October 7, 2019. WCD Day was initiated by the Group of Cotton-4 countries namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mali to the reflect the importance of cotton as a global commodity.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

World Trade Organization Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland.
World Trade Organization Founded: 1 January 1995.
World Trade Organization Director-General: Roberto Azevêdo.

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