20th SAARC summit
The 20th SAARC summit will be the 20th meeting of the heads of state or heads of government of the eight South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries after their previous meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan was boycotted by all SAARC members.[1]
20th SAARC summit | |
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Host country | TBD |
Date | TBD |
Participants | Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka |
Follows | 19th SAARC summit |
Precedes | 21st SAARC summit |
Website | saarc-sec |
Pakistan is aggressively seeking support from smaller South Asian nations to host the SAARC summit in Islamabad. Sri Lanka and Nepal have already shown support. But analysts doubt India will agree as it holds Pakistan responsible for numerous terrorist activities.[2]
References
- "SAARC summit to be cancelled". The Hindu. 2016-09-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- "SAARC Summit 2018: Pakistan Works with Sri Lanka & Nepal to Convince India?". EurAsian Times. March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
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