19th Saarc Summit

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Monday that his country was ready to host the 19th SAARC Summit and India can join it virtually if the leadership in New Delhi is not willing to visit Islamabad.

Terming Pakistan a "defeated force", Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Islamabad's protests over recent execution of a 1971 war crimes convict prompted Bangladesh to pull out of the SAARC Summit.

Nepal, the current Chair of SAARC, has said it will take the necessary initiatives and hold talks with member countries to press for holding the postponed 19th SAARC Summit.

Maldives on Friday while condemning "international terrorism" appealed to member nations of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation to create a "conducive environment" for holding the eight-nation bloc's meetings. Pakistan was forced to postpone the SAARC summit after majority member states joined India in withdrawing their participati...

Pakistan will host the 19th SAARC Summit from November 9-10 for which invitations have been extended to the leaders of the member nations, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Monday that his country was ready to host the 19th SAARC Summit and India can join it virtually if the leadership in New Delhi is not willing to visit Islamabad.

Terming Pakistan a "defeated force", Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Islamabad's protests over recent execution of a 1971 war crimes convict prompted Bangladesh to pull out of the SAARC Summit.

Nepal, the current Chair of SAARC, has said it will take the necessary initiatives and hold talks with member countries to press for holding the postponed 19th SAARC Summit.

Maldives on Friday while condemning "international terrorism" appealed to member nations of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation to create a "conducive environment" for holding the eight-nation bloc's meetings. Pakistan was forced to postpone the SAARC summit after majority member states joined India in withdrawing their participati...

Pakistan will host the 19th SAARC Summit from November 9-10 for which invitations have been extended to the leaders of the member nations, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.