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Q7 (CDS-I/2014) International Relations & Global Affairs › India's Bilateral & Regional Relations › Regional politics and security Answer Verified

Non-military Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) in a peace process include 1. people to people contact across borders 2. literary and cultural interac- tion under governmental and non-governmental agencies 3. increase in travel facilities 4. joint initiatives to tackle common socio-economic problems Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Non-military Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) are actions across political, economic, and societal dimensions designed to reduce suspicion and build trust between conflicting parties. Societal CBMs specifically include facilitating people-to-people contacts across borders and enhancing interactions between civil societies, religious groups, and professional bodies. Literary and cultural interactions, whether through governmental or non-governmental agencies, serve as cultural CBMs by promoting tolerance and mutual understanding. Furthermore, increasing travel facilities, such as travel agreements and visa facilitation, reduces physical barriers to interaction. Joint initiatives to tackle common socio-economic problems, including infrastructure projects, community development, and environmental cooperation, address shared challenges and foster regional integration. Collectively, these measures create a foundation for peace by humanizing the 'other' and establishing interdependencies that discourage conflict.

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