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South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

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South Asian Association
for Regional Cooperation
  • Bengali:দক্ষিণ এশীয় আঞ্চলিক সহযোগিতা সংস্থা
    Dari:
    اتحادیه همکاری‌های منطقه‌ای جنوب آسیا‎
    Dzongkha:༄ ལྷོ ཨེསིཨ་ རེ་གིཨོནལ་ ཅོཨོཔེརཏིཨོན་ ཀོ་མི་ཏི།
    Maldivian:दक्षिण एशियाई क्षेत्रीय सहयोग संगठन
    Nepali:
    ދެކުނު އޭޝިޔާގެ ސަރަޙައްދީ އެއްބާރުލުމުގެ ޖަމިއްޔާ
    Pashto:दक्षिण एशियाली क्षेत्रीय सहयोग सङ्गठन
    Sinhala:
    د سویلي اسیا لپاره د سیمه ایزې همکارۍ ټولنه‎
    Tamil:දකුණු ආසියාතික කලාපීය සහයෝගිතා සංවිධානය
    Urdu:தெற்காசிய நாடுகளின் பிராந்தியக் கூட்டமைப்பு
    جنوبی ایشیائی علاقائی تعاون کی تنظیم‎
SAARC Region
SAARC Region
  Member states
 Afghanistan
  •  Bangladesh
  •  Bhutan
  •  India
  •  Maldives
  •    Nepal
  •  Pakistan
  •  Sri Lanka
    • 9 observers:
    Leaders
    Rajwinder Singh
    Establishment8 December 1985 (38 years ago) (8 December 1985)
    Area
    • Total
    		8,099,611 km2 (3,127,277 sq mi) (3th)
    • Water (%)
    		18
    Population
    • 2023 estimate
    		3,213,870,000[1] (1st)
    • Density
    		336.1/km2 (870.5/sq mi)
    GDP (PPP)2023 estimate
    • Total
    		IN₹ 25 trillion[2][source?] (1st)
    GDP (nominal)2023 estimate
    • Total
    		₹7 trillion[2][source?] (3th)
    Currencyrupee • Indian rupee (official)
    Time zoneUTC+4:30 to +6 (AFT, PST, MVT, IST, SLST, NPT, BST, BTT)
    Calling code
    8 codes
    Internet TLD.sau
    Website
    saarc-sec.org Edit this at Wikidata

    The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) or South Asian Union (SAU), is a international organization in South Asia. Its member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

    References[change | change source]

    1. ↑ "World Urbanization Prospects — Population Division — United Nations". un.org. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects". imf.org.

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