SAARC leaders hail launch of South Asian satellite

Leaders of various South Asian countries with the exception of Pakistan welcomed the successful launch of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F09) on Friday, and, agreed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi that regional cooperation stood to be enhanced through such endeavours.

Seven SAARC leaders from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka participated in the event via video conferencing and congratulated Modi for the successful launch of GSLV-F09.

The South Asian satellite(GSLV-F09) will connect the seven countries.Each of the participating SAARC leaders issued messages on the occasion.

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