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What is the primary objective of the Beijing Protocol of 2010 in international aviation law?

A It regulates weekly live storage monitoring of major water reservoirs across river basins.
B It supplements the Hague Convention to combat unlawful acts against civil aviation.
C It establishes technical standards for artificial intelligence applications in agriculture.
D It provides a financial framework for central banks to widen the liquidity adjustment facility corridor.

Correct answer: (b) It supplements the Hague Convention to combat unlawful acts against civil aviation.

Explanation

Option B is correct because the Beijing Protocol 2010 is an international treaty supplementing the Hague Convention to combat unlawful acts against civil aviation. The other options refer to unrelated financial, technological, or hydrological domains.

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