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Article Index
Colombo Declaration of the 15th SAARC Summit
Introduction
Regional cooperation
A Partnership for Growth for the Peoples of South Asia
Energy
Environment
Water Resources
Poverty Alleviation
SAARC Development Fund (SDF)
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Development
Science and Technology
Tourism
Culture
SAFTA and Trade Facilitation
Trade in Services
SAARC Social Charter
Women and Children
Education
Combating Terrorism
Joint Positions
Observers
Sixteenth Summit
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Observers

40. The Heads of State or Government welcomed the Observers namely the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Mauritius, the United States of America and the European Union and appreciated their participation in the Summit. They also welcomed Australia and Myanmar to be associated as Observers to SAARC. They approved the guidelines for cooperation with Observers and looked forward to working with them in the common pursuit of the partnership for growth for our people.