Explanation

• The main Aim of SAARC is regional cooperation
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• SAARC is an economic and political regional organization of countries in South Asia set up in 1985
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• SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional cooperation
• Headquarters are located in Khatmandu.
• Current members of SAARC are 8
  
• Naeem U. Hasan from Pakistani head of SAARC from 1 January 1996 to 31 December 1998

• Amjad Hussain B Sial is the second man from Pakistan to head of SAARC from 1 March 2017 till 29 February 2020

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• First Chairman of the SAARC.

• Hussain Muhammad Ershad was a Bangladeshi Army Chief and politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990