- Prime Minister Mr.Narendra Modi and President Pranab Mukherjee will meet all the seven South Asian Nations Chief’s
- They were invited for the swearing in ceremony and Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam at Hyderabad House
- The eight leaders whom the President and Prime Minister will meet are: Presidents Hamid Karzai (Afghanistan), Abdullah Yameen (Maldives), Mahinda Rajapaksa (Sri Lanka); Prime Ministers Tshering Tobgay (Bhutan), Navin Ramgoolam (Mauritius), Sushil Koirala (Nepal), Nawaz Sharif (Pakistan); and Bangladesh Speaker Shirin Sharmeen Chaudhury.
- The meeting will go on in alphabetical order and the President will meet the officials and then the Prime Minister
- Read at: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/on-day-1-new-pm-has-walltowall-meetings-with-saarc-leaders/article6047581.ece
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