Category : SAARC
Elimination of terror precondition for SAARC: Jaishankar
New York, Sep 27 Â The elimination of terrorism in all its forms is a precondition not only for fruitful cooperation among South Asian neighbours but...
Pakistan to invite Modi for Saarc Summit
Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS)Â Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited to Pakistan for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit, a senior Foreign...
‘SAARC nations can together achieve Sustainable Development Goals’
Colombo, Oct 5 Â Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday called for a collective front in the South East Asian region, saying it is imperative...
Saarc meeting begins in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Feb 2  The 53rd meeting of Saarc Programming Committee began here on Wednesday and could mark revival of the regional bloc following postponement of the 19th...
Pakistan announces cancellation of Saarc Summit
Islamabad, Oct 01 Â Pakistan on Friday formally announced that the 19th Saarc Summit which was to be held in Islamabad in November this year has...
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan join India in boycotting Islamabad Saarc Summit
New Delhi, Sep 28 Â Following the diplomatic blitzkrieg launched by New Delhi, Pakistan is virtually getting isolated in the region with Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan...
Don’t glorify terror: Rajnath at Saarc meet
Islamabad, Aug 4Â Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called for tough action against terrorism and countries supporting it, saying terrorists should not be glorified...
No bilateral meeting during Rajnath’s Pakistan visit
New Delhi, July 30 Â There will be no bilateral meeting during Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to Pakistan next month to attend the Saarc...
India to issue business card for Saarc businessmen
Kathmandu, July 28 (IANS)Â The government of India has started issuing an India business card for Saarc businessmen, the Indian embassy in Kathmandu has said. This...
Sushma Swaraj leaves for Saarc meeting in Nepal
New Delhi, March 16 Â India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday left for Saarc foreign ministerial level meeting scheduled for Thursday in Nepal’s Pokhara...
‘India engaging with Saarc nations for northeast’s development’
New Delhi, Oct 17 Â As part of the Centre’s Look East policy, India is engaging with Bangladesh and other Saarc nations to bring about development...
SAARC should focus on sustainable tourism development : Sri Lanka envoy
New Delhi, May 1 The Sri Lankan envoy to India on Friday suggested that SAARC countries should look for sustainable tourism development by identifying world...
Jaishankar lands in Thimphu on SAARC mission
Thimphu, March 1 Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar landed in Bhutan’s capital Sunday on the first leg of his visit to four SAARC countries. Jaishankar...
Indian Foreign Secretary Jaishankar begins SAARC yatra Sunday with Bhutan
New Delhi, Feb 28 Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar begins his ‘yatra’ of four SAARC countries from Sunday, with Bhutan as the first stop, in...
Modi calls up Sharif, leaders of cricket-playing SAARC nations
New Delhi, Feb 13 In a display of “cricket diplomacy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif as well as...