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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 53rd meeting of SAARC Programming Committee was held in which city
A
Colombo
B
Islamabad
C
New Delhi
D
Kathmandu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 53rd Session of the SAARC Programming Committee has commenced in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Secretariat: Kathmandu (Nepal).

Detailed explanation-3: -SAARC was founded in Dhaka on 8 December 1985. Its secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first summit was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 7–8 December, 1985.

Detailed explanation-5: -With the incumbent Saarc Secretary General Esala Ruwan Weerakoon of Sri Lanka all set to complete his tenure in March 2023, there is confusion as to who would replace Weerakoon.

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