India retains membership of International Maritime Organization council; Pakistan loses the spot
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India has retained its membership of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) council and secured 133 votes for it. The membership is for category B which includes 10 countries- Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates. Category B are states with "largest interest in international seaborne trade", IMO in a statement said.