Which of the following countries were among the founding members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation?

India and Thailand

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Bangladesh and Singapore

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Sri Lanka and Indonesia

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Bhutan and Pakistan

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Solution

The correct option is D Bhutan and Pakistan
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation or SAARC had seven founding members: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It was established for the economic development of these South Asian nations. It also promoted regional cooperation and prevented unrest among member nations.

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