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SAARC Council of Ministers meeting kicks off in Pokhara

SAARC Council of Ministers meeting kicks off in Pokhara

By Bharat Koirala

Delegates representing different countries of South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) attending the SAARC foreign minister level meeting at Grand Hotel of Pokhara in Kaski district on Monday, March 14, 2016. Photo: Bharat Koirala

POKHARA: The 37th meeting of South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Council of Ministers has begun at Hotel Grand of Pokhara in Kaski district on Monday morning.

On the first day of the four-day meeting, joint secretaries are holding discussions in the SAARC Programme Committee.
The meeting will dwell on road and air network, energy development, cooperation on control of terrorism, poverty alleviation, common trade and youth unemployment, among others. READ ALSO