20th SAARC summit
20th SAARC summit | |
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Host country | Pakistan |
Date | TBD |
Cities | Islamabad |
Participants | Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka |
Follows | 19th SAARC summit |
Precedes | 21st SAARC summit |
Website | Saarc |
The 20th SAARC summit will be the 20th meeting of the heads of state or heads of government of the eight South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries after their previous meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan was cancelled after an attack on an Indian army camp in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir. After India announced its boycott of the summit, alleging Pakistan's involvement in the attack. Later Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Bhutan also pulled out of the summit.[1]
References[]
- ^ "SAARC summit to be cancelled". The Hindu. 2016-09-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
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