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Answer the following questions in brief.

What is the role of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation?

Role of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation:

1. It was set up in 1985 to promote economic cooperation between South Asian nations.


2. It is a platform for the nations to address questions of poverty, trade, agricultural development and technology.


3. South Asian Free Trade Area was formed through a treaty between the nations and South Asian University was also established.


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