Sentence examples for the saarc from inspiring English sources

Awareness includes creating awareness on SAARC as a region and the potential of the SAARC asset class.

Nirmala Sitharaman, a spokeswoman from Modi's Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), said all the SAARC countries had been invited through the proper channels.

At the SAARC fair one stall I visited was for an Indian 'roti maker' where a live demonstration was going on.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described Pakistan's prime minister, Yousaf Raza Gilani, as a "man of peace" on Thursday, after emerging from a meeting with him on the sidelines of the SAARC Summit in the Maldives.

And unlike most of the rest of the ever expanding alphabet soup of Asia-Pacific summitry - there is the EAS (East Asia Summit), the Apec (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) and the Shanghai Cooperative Organisation - Asean's meetings are mostly at ministerial level.

The 11 stated areas of cooperation are agriculture; education, culture, and sports; health, population, and child welfare; the environment and meteorology; rural development (including the SAARC Youth Volunteers Program); tourism; transport; science and technology; communications; women in development; and the prevention of drug trafficking and drug abuse.

In addition to the SAARC-led initiatives, there are some significant demonstrations of cooperation at the state and the civil society levels.

This effort culminated in the SAARC-ROSA High Level Policy Dialogue on Children and Disaster Risk Reduction in Kathmandu in September and the subsequent adoption by SAARC Member States of the South Asia Regional Policy Framework for Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction. Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction

Other leaders from the South Asia Association for Regional Co-operation (Saarc) are also on the guest list.

Nawaz Sharif, elected prime minister of Pakistan for the third time last year, was among eight leaders of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) invited to attend.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's firm conviction in democracy is also well demonstrated in her statement made at the 16th SAARC Summit in Thimphu in April 2010 where she mooted first the idea of "SAARC Charter of Democracy".