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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
SAARC Business Travelers Card expected by May.What is stands for SAARC
A
South Asian Assurance for Relational Cooperation
B
South Asian Association for Relational Cooperation
C
South American Association for Relational Cooperation
D
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is A South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. The SAARC consists of Afghanistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Detailed explanation-2: -History of SAARC: The secretariat was established on 17 January 1987, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Till now 18 of the total summits have been held, the 19th was canceled and the 20th one will be hosted in 2022 by Pakistan. Ziaur Rahman (former president of Bangladesh) is known as the father of SAARC.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the Full form of SAARC? The full form of SAARC is the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. It is a geopolitical and economic body of eight countries located in South Asia, created in 1985.

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