29 September 2016

News Story: Nepal urges SAARC member states to ensure participation in 19th SAARC Summit

KATHMANDU, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Nepal on Wednesday urged all member states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to ensure the participation in the 19th SAARC Summit which is proposed to be held in November 9-10 in Pakistan's capital Islamabad.

"As the current chair of SAARC, the government of Nepal strongly urges that a constructive environment should be created for the 19th SAARC Summit soon by ensuring the participation of all member states in line with the spirit of the SAARC Charter," Ministry of Foreign Affairs said here in a press statement in Kathmandu on Wednesday evening.

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