When and where was SAARC Secretariat established ?

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Q. When and where was SAARC Secretariat established ?

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The SAARC Secretariat was set up in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 16 January 1987.

SAARC, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, was founded in 1985 to promote economic and regional cooperation among South Asian nations.

Its permanent Secretariat was established at Kathmandu, Nepal, on 16 January 1987.
The Secretariat coordinates and monitors the implementation of SAARC's programmes and activities, services its meetings, and serves as the channel of communication between SAARC and other international organisations. …

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