SAARC for setting up of direct air links among member states

Dhaka: The SAARC states have decided on a slew of measures for joint promotion of tourism, including setting up of direct air links and relaxing visa restrictions among the member countries.
In a 12-point agenda adopted at the conslusion of a 10-day conference of Tourism Ministers of SAARC nations here yesterday, the members also decided upon separate immigration counters at airports for citizens of SAARC countries, besides providing special facilities to its students and pilgrims.
The grouping comprises besides India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bhutan.
22/05/06 PTI/NewKerala.com

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