SAARC Secretariat

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administrative body intergovernmental organization body international organization secretariat

The SAARC Secretariat is the central administrative body that coordinates and facilitates regional cooperation activities among the member states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
SAARC Secretariat canonical	21
Office of the Secretary-General of SAARC	1
SAARC Secretariat Complex, Kathmandu	1
SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative body ⓘ intergovernmental organization body ⓘ international organization secretariat ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Afghanistan ⓘ People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ surface form: Bangladesh Bhutan ⓘ India ⓘ Maldives ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ
areaServed	member states of SAARC ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
coordinates	27.7172°N 85.3240°E ⓘ
country	Nepal ⓘ
employerOf	Secretary General ⓘ surface form: Secretary-General of SAARC professional staff of SAARC ⓘ
foundedBy	South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ⓘ
governingBody	Council of Ministers of SAARC ⓘ
hasPart	SAARC Secretariat self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Office of the Secretary-General of SAARC SAARC specialized units and divisions ⓘ
hasRole	administrative coordination of SAARC programs ⓘ facilitation of SAARC meetings and summits ⓘ information and documentation center for SAARC ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Kathmandu ⓘ Kathmandu ⓘ surface form: Kathmandu, Nepal
inception	1987 ⓘ
legalForm	secretariat of an intergovernmental organization ⓘ
locatedIn	Bagmati Province ⓘ Kathmandu ⓘ surface form: Kathmandu Metropolitan City
locatedInTimeZone	UTC+05:45 ⓘ
namedAfter	South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
operatesInField	cultural cooperation ⓘ economic cooperation ⓘ regional cooperation ⓘ regional integration ⓘ social development ⓘ
parentOrganization	South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ⓘ surface form: SAARC
partOf	South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ⓘ
purpose	to coordinate and facilitate regional cooperation among SAARC member states ⓘ to implement decisions of SAARC summits and councils ⓘ to provide secretarial support to SAARC meetings and activities ⓘ
regionServed	South Asia ⓘ
shortName	SAARC Secretariat self-link ⓘ
subordinateTo	Council of Ministers of SAARC ⓘ Standing Committee of SAARC ⓘ
uses	English language documentation ⓘ
website	https://www.saarc-sec.org ⓘ

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Instruction

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Input

Subject: SAARC Secretariat
Description of subject: The SAARC Secretariat is the central administrative body that coordinates and facilitates regional cooperation activities among the member states of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation → hasOrgan → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

Charter of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation → establishesOrgan → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

Standing Committee → secretariatSupport → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

subject surface form: Standing Committee (SAARC)

SAARC Secretariat → shortName → SAARC Secretariat self-link ⓘ

SAARC Secretariat → hasPart → SAARC Secretariat self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the Secretary-General of SAARC

SAARC Cultural Centre → parentOrganization → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Summit → convenedBy → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Development Fund → affiliation → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Arbitration Council → affiliatedWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Disaster Management Centre → affiliation → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Energy Centre → affiliatedWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

Council of Ministers of SAARC → worksWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

Technical Committees of SAARC → coordinatedBy → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

Programming Committee (SAARC) → meetsAt → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

this entity surface form: SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu

Programming Committee (SAARC) → associatedWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC regional centres → affiliation → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC regional centres → reportsTo → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

STAC → locatedIn → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

this entity surface form: SAARC Secretariat Complex, Kathmandu

Standing Committee of SAARC → worksWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement → associatedWith → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC Social Charter Fund → administeredBy → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC institutional framework → governs → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC institutional framework → coordinatedBy → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ

SAARC institutional framework → includesOrgan → SAARC Secretariat ⓘ