Friday 15 April 2016

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was founded on December 08, 1985. SAARC is a regional alliance of South Asian countries. The idea of establishing a regional cooperation (SAARC) was put forward by former late president of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rehman.

SAARC Members

Currently SAARC has 8 members:
  1. Afghanistan
  2. Bangladesh
  3. Bhutan
  4. India
  5. Maldives
  6. Nepal
  7. Pakistan
  8. Sri Lanka
SAARC Secretariat

The SAARC Secretariat was established on January 16, 1987 in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.

SAARC MEMBERS


COUNTRYCAPITALCURRENCY
AfghanistanKabulAfghani
BangladeshDhakaTaka
BhutanThimphuNgultrum
IndiaNew DelhiRupee
MaldivesMaleRufiya
NepalKathmanduNepalese rupee
PakistanIslamabadRupee
Sri LankaColomboSri Lankan rupee
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