Friday, April 27, 2007

SAARC


South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the largest regional organization in the world by population, covering approximately 1.47 billion people. SAARC is an economic and political organization of eight countries in Southern Asia. The organization was established on December 8, 1985 by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan. On April 3, 2007, Afghanistan became the latest member country to join SAARC at the 14th summit in New Delhi.

Headquarters - Kathmandu, Nepal.

Secretary General - Lyonpo Chenkyab Dorji

Image Notification - Dark Blue : Member Nations
Light Blue : Observer Nations

Source : Wikipedia

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