What do you know about the 1st SAARC Summit?
The leaders of seven South Asian countries Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and India, concluded on Dec. 8, 1985, at Dhaka their first-ever regional summit. The Summit Conference adopted a Charter of this regional body to be known as the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation. This marked a major development in co-operation among the countries of the region. It will also help in the maintenance of peace and stability in the area.
