Which of the following countries are part of SAWEN ndash South Asian Wildlife Enforcement Network 1 ...........

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Which of the following countries are part of SAWEN – South Asian Wildlife Enforcement Network?

1. Pakistan

2. Afghanistan

3. Sri Lanka

4. Maldives

5. India

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

2, 3, 4 and 5

1, 3, 4 and 5

1, 2, 4 and 5

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Explanation:

All the 8 countries of South Asia are part of SAWEN which are also part of SAARC.

South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN) is an inter-governmental wildlife law enforcement support body of South Asian countries namely - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAWEN was officially launched in January, 2011 in Paro Bhutan. It promotes regional cooperation to combat wildlife crime in South Asia. It focuses on policy harmonization; institutional capacity strengthening through knowledge and intelligence sharing; and collaboration with regional and international partners to enhance wildlife law enforcement in the member countries. SAWEN operates its activities from the Secretariat based in Kathmandu, Nepal.