27 August 2016

News Story: Pakistan to host regional summit on Nov. 9-10

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan will host a two-day regional summit in Islamabad on Nov. 9-10, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

Pakistan has invited the leaders of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member states to grace the summit with their presence and is looking forward to welcome them at Islamabad, a Foreign Ministry statement said.

SAARC groups Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Nine observers of SAARC have also been invited to attend the 19th Summit.

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