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SAARC
South Asian Association for
Regional Cooperation
Introduction
• The South Asian Association for Regional
Cooperation (SAARC) is an organization of South
Asian nations, founded in December 1985 and
dedicated to economic, technological, social, and
cultural development emphasizing collective self-reliance.
 The idea of regional political and economical
cooperation in South Asia was first coined in 1980
and the first summit held in Dhaka on 8 December in
1985 led to its official establishment by the
governments of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives,
Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
 Afghanistan joined SAARC as an eighth member
state in April 2007, increasing members of SAARC
from seven to eight.
 Its secretariat is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The SAARC Secretariat is based in Kathmandu,
Nepal. It coordinates and monitors implementation of
activities, prepares for and services meetings, and
serves as a channel of communication between the
Association and its Member States as well as other
regional organization.
The Secretariat is headed by
the Secretary General. Amjad Hussain from Pakistan
is the current Secretary General. The Secretary
General is assisted by eight Directors on deputation
from the Member SAARC Secretariat and Member
States observe 8 December as the SAARC Charter
Day.
 Promoting the welfare of the people of South Asia
and to improve their quality of life.
 Accelerating economic growth, social progress and
cultural development in the region and to provide all
individuals the opportunity to live in dignity and to
realize their full potential.
 Promote and strengthen collective self-reliance
among the countries of South Asia.
 Contribute to mutual trust, understanding and
appreciation of one another's problems.
 Promoting active collaboration and mutual assistance
in the economic, social, cultural, technical and
scientific fields.
 Strengthening cooperation with other developing
Countries.
 Strengthening cooperation among themselves in
international forums on matters of common interest
 Cooperation with international and regional
organizations with similar aim and purpose.
The principles are as follows:
 Respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity, political
equality and independence of all members states.
 Non-interference in the internal matters is one of its
objectives.
 Cooperation for mutual benefit.
 All decisions to be taken unanimously and need a quorum
of all eight members.
 All bilateral issues to be kept aside and only multilateral
issues to be discussed without being prejudiced by
bilateral issues.

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SAARC

  • 1. SAARC South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
  • 2. Introduction • The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an organization of South Asian nations, founded in December 1985 and dedicated to economic, technological, social, and cultural development emphasizing collective self-reliance.
  • 3.  The idea of regional political and economical cooperation in South Asia was first coined in 1980 and the first summit held in Dhaka on 8 December in 1985 led to its official establishment by the governments of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.  Afghanistan joined SAARC as an eighth member state in April 2007, increasing members of SAARC from seven to eight.  Its secretariat is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • 4. The SAARC Secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It coordinates and monitors implementation of activities, prepares for and services meetings, and serves as a channel of communication between the Association and its Member States as well as other regional organization. The Secretariat is headed by the Secretary General. Amjad Hussain from Pakistan is the current Secretary General. The Secretary General is assisted by eight Directors on deputation from the Member SAARC Secretariat and Member States observe 8 December as the SAARC Charter Day.
  • 5.  Promoting the welfare of the people of South Asia and to improve their quality of life.  Accelerating economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region and to provide all individuals the opportunity to live in dignity and to realize their full potential.  Promote and strengthen collective self-reliance among the countries of South Asia.  Contribute to mutual trust, understanding and appreciation of one another's problems.
  • 6.  Promoting active collaboration and mutual assistance in the economic, social, cultural, technical and scientific fields.  Strengthening cooperation with other developing Countries.  Strengthening cooperation among themselves in international forums on matters of common interest  Cooperation with international and regional organizations with similar aim and purpose.
  • 7. The principles are as follows:  Respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity, political equality and independence of all members states.  Non-interference in the internal matters is one of its objectives.  Cooperation for mutual benefit.  All decisions to be taken unanimously and need a quorum of all eight members.  All bilateral issues to be kept aside and only multilateral issues to be discussed without being prejudiced by bilateral issues.