The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established when its Charter was formally adopted on 8th December 1985 by the Heads of State or Government of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and the Headquarters of SAARC Secretariat are in Kathmandu, Nepal.

SAARC provides a platform for the peoples of South Asia to work together in a spirit of friendship, trust and understanding. It aims to accelerate the process of economic and social development in Member States.
(www.saarc-sec.org)


Charter of SAARC

Declaration of the Fourteenth SAARC Summit

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In recognition of its objectives for regional development and cooperation, the Twenty-Seventh Session of the Council of Ministers (Dhaka, 1st-2nd August 2006) has granted SAARC Apex Body status to the South Asia Foundation.

Certificate of recognition of SAF as an SAARC Apex Body

Testimonial letter concerning the contribution of SAF to the Secretariat's Library.

Testimonial letter concerning the responsability of Mr. Pandey relating SAARC-SAF collaboration.

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South Asia Foundation Annual Report on Activities for the year 2010 - Part 1
11th January 2011
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South Asia Foundation Annual Report on Activities for the year 2010 - Part 2
05th January 2011
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The Silver Jubilee of SAARC Charter Day
3rd-5th December 2010 - Chandigarh

05th December 2010
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SAF Annual Report 2009

11th February 2010
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Introduction of a common currency on the lines of the European Union’s Euro for SAARC countries
24th October 2009, New Delhi
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SAARC to collaborate in social science research
07th March 2008, The Hindu, New Delhi>
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SAARC - Towards Greater Connectivity

14th January 2008
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Report on Activities for the year 2007
09th November 2007
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Is the SAARC Heading Global?
13th April 2007, Mainstream, by Suvrokamal Dutta
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Resolution on the News Media in SAARC Countries

09th February 2007, New Delhi
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250 books handed over to SAARC Secretariat library
Altogether 250 books donated by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh on behalf of the South Asia Foundation (SAF) were handed over to the SAARC Secretariat library at a function held at the Secretariat, Kathmandu.
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Secretary-General Chenkyab Dorji, Chairperson of SAF-Nepal Dr. Rita Thapa and SAF-Nepal Secretary Mr. Nishchal Pandey.
 
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