The Colombo Plan, launched in 1951 to promote economic and social development in member countries of the Asia-Pacific region, has its headquarters in ______?

کولمبو پلان، جو 1951 میں ایشیا پیسفک خطے کے رکن ممالک میں اقتصادی اور سماجی ترقی کو فروغ دینے کے لیے شروع کیا گیا تھا، کیا اس کا صدر دفتر ______ میں ہے؟
Answer: Colombo
Explanation
  • Establishment: The Colombo Plan was founded in 1951 by Australia, Canada, India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and the UK.
  • Membership: It has 26 member countries, including non-Commonwealth nations and members of ASEAN and SAARC.
  • Secretariat: Located in Colombo, Sri Lanka since 1951, headed by a Secretary-General, supporting the Consultative Committee and the Council.
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