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In which year did Afghanistan join SAARC?1. 20052. 20063. 20084. 2007

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 2007

The correct answer is 2007.

  • Afghanistan joined the SAARC as its eighth member state in April 2007.
  • South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established on 8 December, 1985 in Dhaka.
  • The headquarter of SAARC is in Kathmandu (Nepal).
  • Capital of Afghanistan is Kabul.
  • President of Afghanistan is Ashraf Ghani.

  • SAARC comprises of eight Member States : Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. 
  • Few Important Objectives of SAARC:
    • To promote the welfare of the peoples of South Asia and to improve their quality of life.
    • To accelerate economic growth.
    • Social progress and cultural development in the region.
    • To cooperate with international and regional organizations with similar aims and purposes.



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