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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country hosted the virtual health secretary-level meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?
A
India
B
Bhutan
C
Bangladesh
D
Nepal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secretariat: Kathmandu (Nepal).

Detailed explanation-2: -The SAARC Secretariat was established in Kathmandu on 16 January 1987. Its role is to coordinate and monitor the implementation of SAARC activities, service the meetings of the Association and serve as the channel of communication between SAARC and other international organizations.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was established by seven countries, namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka as its original members. After the inclusion of Afghanistan at the 13th summit held at Dhaka in 2006, there are now eight members. 1 Its Secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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