SAARC Charter day today

A thousand butter lamps will be lit at the Kuenray of the Tashichhodzong today to celebrate the establishment of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and observe the 34th anniversary of the signing of the SAARC Charter A press release from the foreign ministry states that the SAARC Charter signed on December 8 […]

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